The Asian Angler January 2015 Digital Issue - Malaysia - English | Page 281

Different Actions Just like plastic lures spoons do have different actions. There is the drop or fall action or the movement of a spoon as it falls to the bottom. There are the different swimming actions during retrieves with various styles of retrieves. Spoons can be made to resemble dying fishes especially on the drop or fall by the way it flutters as it drops to the bottom. Spoons can also be made to mimic fish easing itself at the bottom where fishes rub the sides of their bodies on the sand creating a sudden flash of light from its scales reflecting the light of the sun. There are also various wobbling actions during the retrieve. 281