Top 3 Lures to Imitate Blue Back Herring: Tips and Techniques

In this video, fishing expert Mike Iaconelli shares his top three lure choices for imitating Blue Back Herring, a prolific forage species found in many lakes across the country. Mike explains the unique movement and characteristics of the herring, such as their long, skinny shape, straight line movements, and silverish whitish purplish color with a greenish brown back. He demonstrates his number one choice, the five-inch Power Jerk Shad by Berkeley, which perfectly mimics the herring's profile and color. Mike also discusses his favorite rigging methods, including weightless Texas style and weighted swimbait hooks, and offers tips on how to fish these lures effectively. Whether you're targeting bass or other predatory fish, this video is a must-watch for any angler looking to up their game when it comes to imitating Blue Back Herring. Ikes Gear Used: Jerk Shad: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Berkl... Hollow Belly Swimbait: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Berkl... Topwater: https://mikeiaconelli.com/ikes_tackle... Abu Garcia Revo SX LP Casting Reels: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Abu_G... Abu Garcia Veritas PLX LTD Casting Rods: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Abu_G... Berkley Trilene Fluorocarbon: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Berkl... Aftco Ike Classic Camo Hat: https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/Aftco... Check out Ike's new Going Ike series! http://bit.ly/2o9h2Nn Going Ike Series (2016) http://bit.ly/goingIKE Original Going Ike series - http://bit.ly/origGoingIke Save money and get free shipping on bass gear from tacklewarehouse: http://bit.ly/TackleWH Check out Ike's shop for Ike hats, phone cases, apparel, and more: Hats: http://bit.ly/IkeHats Shirts/Hoodies: http://bit.ly/IkeShirts Videos/Books: http://bit.ly/IkeVids Follow Mike Iaconelli and stay tuned: Instagram - http://bit.ly/IkeInsta Twitter - http://bit.ly/IkeTwitter Facebook - http://on.fb.me/1QdWWgD TikTok:   / mikeiaconelli   Subscribe for new videos every week!