Musky Spoons - Why Have People Abandoned The Spoon?

Musky fishing is expensive. Why? Lures, that'swas not a normal fish (Ok, I think they're gods
why. But why are musky lures so expensive?too, but they are still fish). And all these lures
Because they're big and most are machined. And,were super expensive. What ever happened to
in my opinion, there is tons of hype. Do thethe spoon? A chunk of metal with a hook that
musky know this? No. So why do many muskydidn't cost as much as a kegerator.
fisherman just have to have a $40, 17 inchSome people who don't like or use spoons, will
walleye replication to feel like they might catchsay, "well spoons just doesn't look as good as a
something? Uhhh, because it looks oh so pretty.hard bait." And, there are no good musky sized
What? Pretty? Did he just say pretty and muskyspoons. To that, I say, you may have been
in the same sentence. Yep, I did.brainwashed by the musky industry. Spoons still
What's the alternative to a perfect glide baitwork very, very well. And, if you know where to
though, or a beautiful 12 inch jerk bait. In mylook, you won't pay much at all for a heavy, long,
opinion, if you look at what some people use forshiny musky sized spoon. They are much cheaper
saltwater fishing, you can find some pretty goodthan any other musky bait. Someone actually told
alternatives to some outrageously pricedme that musky just don't like spoons anymore,
freshwater, musky-only, baits. You can even lookthey have a more sophisticated taste these days,
at northern pike fishing for that matter.now that they see so many of these great glide
Something about musky fishing created a cottagebaits and top water lures. I almost fell of my chair
industry in specialty musky lures. As if the muskylaughing.