The Vudu Mullet and SoftDine are both soft-bodied twitch baits designed to mimic baitfish, but that's where the similarities end. The SoftDine is a uniform piece of plastic, whereas the Vudu Mullet ...

Discover the best new and classic redfish lures and the tactics to boost your catch rates in southern inshore waters. The ...

Vudu Shrimp are extraordinarily popular in South Louisiana. Most anglers who fish the virtually indestructible soft-plastics tie them under rattling corks and reel in speckled trout after speckled ...

Up until the late 1990s, only Slidell-area locals knew who Dudley Vandenborre was. He was the dude who always caught such big speckled trout in Lake Pontchartrain using a soft-plastic lure he designed ...

John Dobbins of Palm Bay used his angling passion and persistence, along with a miniature 2-inch plastic Vudu Shrimp, to achieve the highest number of annual catch points and the club championship in ...

In this edition of "The Advocate: On The Outside" Advocate outdoors writer Joe Macaluso sent videographer Gary Krouse to meet Ken Chaumont at Big Lake to learn more about the hottest bait on the Gulf ...

Live minnows and live shrimp have been the top baits for speckled trout and redfish in the region over the last week as people are just starting to get back on the water following a few days of ...