Episode 29 - The Wood Vs. Plastic Baits Debate With Jeff Hanson

Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Podcast

In this captivating episode of Musky Talk Monday, join us as we reveal ins and outs of musky fishing. Introducing our special guest, Jeff Hanson, a seasoned fishing master from Madison Musky Guide Service, the episode kicks off with his valuable insights into the Southern Wisconsin opener, various influences on fishing conditions such as water temperatures, weather patterns and gear varieties.

We dive headfirst into the topic of wood versus plastic baits, evaluating the advantages of each under the discerning eye of our esteemed guest. Covering a wide array of baits from crankbaits to jerkbaits, this episode illuminates both encouraging and cautionary tales, challenging common misconceptions and broadening your understanding of the material’s impact on your fishing journey.

Furthermore, we feature specific product recommendations and introduce you to upcoming fishing arsenal available for purchase on teamrhinooutdoors.com. Aimed at both avid fishing aficionados and beginners, this episode promises to equip you with indispensable knowledge for your future fishing adventures.

Deepening into the wood versus plastic lure debate, Jeff Hanson provides his experienced viewpoint. Starting with a detailed analysis on why lure material matters, he points out aspects like the added manoeuvrability of wooden lures, his thoughts on bait rattles and explores bait tuning – offering vital tips on maximising bait performance.

Discussions further extend into the shifts in topwater bait trends and the potential allure of wood's adjustability, giving you comprehensive insights into making the best bait choice for muskie fishing. Dive in to this riveting episode for for a meaningful exploration of the world of muskie fishing!