Best Topwater Lures

32 recommended topwater lures. Top brands: Heddon, Yo-Zuri, Shimano.

• Heddon Zara Spook

  HeddonRecommended for 23 species

  Walk-the-dog action triggers aggressive strikes.

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• Strike King KVD Sexy Dawg

  Strike KingRecommended for 12 species

  Effective early mornings and late evenings.

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• MirrOlure Top Dog Jr.

  MirrOlureRecommended for 8 species

  Walk-the-dog action entices strikes.

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• Rapala Skitter Walk

  RapalaRecommended for 7 species

  Walk-the-dog action triggers surface strikes.

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• Heddon Super Spook Jr.

  HeddonRecommended for 6 species

  Walk-the-dog action, early morning/late evening.

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• Yo-Zuri Hydro Pencil

  Yo-ZuriRecommended for 4 species

  Good for early season cod.

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• Heddon Tiny Torpedo

  HeddonRecommended for 4 species

  Effective topwater lure in calmer waters

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• River2Sea Whopper Plopper 130

  River2SeaRecommended for 4 species

  Work near cover, best at dawn or dusk.

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• Heddon Super Spook

  HeddonRecommended for 2 species

  Walk-the-dog action can trigger explosive strikes.

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• Daiwa Slippery Dog 98F

  DaiwaRecommended for 2 species

  Walk-the-dog action over shallow reefs.

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• Yo-Zuri 3DB Prop

  Yo-ZuriRecommended for 2 species

  Prop creates vibration that will call them out.

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• Shimano Coltsniper Walk

  ShimanoRecommended for 2 species

  Effective early morning or late afternoon.

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• Daiwa Saltiga Slider 120F

  DaiwaRecommended for 1 species

  Effective when seabream are feeding near surface.

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• Savage Gear 3D Suicide Duck

  Savage GearRecommended for 1 species

  Surprising and effective when near mangroves

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• Lunkerhunt Yappa Spider

  LunkerhuntRecommended for 1 species

  Use near cover for exciting strikes.

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• Shimano Orca Lures

  ShimanoRecommended for 1 species

  Creating surface commotion may attract mantas.

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• Yo-Zuri 3DB Pencil Popper

  Yo-ZuriRecommended for 1 species

  Creates noise to attract fish.

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• Shimano Orca FB 160

  ShimanoRecommended for 1 species

  Large profile and strong hooks are key.

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• Yo-Zuri 3DB Series Popper

  Yo-ZuriRecommended for 1 species

  Excellent for open water retrieves.

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• Shimano Coltsniper Walker

  ShimanoRecommended for 1 species

  Cast near shore structure

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• Booyah Pad Crasher

  BooyahRecommended for 1 species

  Excellent for fishing thick vegetation mats.

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• Shimano Coltsniper Rockwalk

  ShimanoRecommended for 1 species

  Walk-the-dog action can trigger strikes.

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• Yo-Zuri Hydro Pencil 85mm

  Yo-ZuriRecommended for 1 species

  Walk-the-dog action creates a enticing profile.

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• Lucky Craft Sammy 100

  Lucky CraftRecommended for 1 species

  Walk-the-dog retrieve can be very effective.

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• Aicas Tucuna 70

  AicasRecommended for 1 species

  Walk the dog style lure for surface action.

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• Savage Gear Panic Popper

  Savage GearRecommended for 1 species

  Early mornings or late afternoons.

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• Daiwa Slippery Dawg

  DaiwaRecommended for 1 species

  Good during calm evenings

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• Whopper Plopper 130

  River2SeaRecommended for 1 species

  Retrieve fast and erratic.

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• Super Spook Jr.

  HeddonRecommended for 1 species

  Walk-the-dog action, varying retrieve cadence.

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• Daiwa Slippery Dog 65

  DaiwaRecommended for 1 species

  Effective when fished near the surface.

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• Savage Gear Panic Prey V2 135

  Savage GearRecommended for 1 species

  Walk-the-dog action triggers explosive strikes.

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• Rebel Pop-R P70

  RebelRecommended for 1 species

  Aggressive strikes on the surface.

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