3 Fishing Tackle Savings Secrets You Should Know

If you love fishing then you know that it can sometimes be an expensive hobby. That’s why smart fisherman are always looking for more cost-effective ways to try the latest and greatest lures. Here are 3 ways you can try new fishing lures on a budget.

Swap lures with friends.

This may not sound like such a novel idea, but it’s something most fisherman never think of. If you frequently buy new lures, chances are you have friend who do the same. Why not find a few to swap lures with? You can all agree to buy a new pack of soft plastics and then split the packs into smaller portions and trade so everyone gets to try out a few baits from each pack.

Attend Fishing Trade Shows

If you’ve ever been to a trade show then you know companies are always giving out free stuff. Fishing shows are no different. Next time there is a fishing expo in your area, be sure to go there with an empty goodie bag! You would be surprised how many companies are giving away free stuff. You may not walk out with the latest and greatest lures, but you’re sure to find a few gems.

Subscribe to Mystery Tackle Box

Mystery Tackle Box makes it easy and cost-effective for you to try new lures every month. For $15 a month (and free shipping) Mystery Tackle Box will send you between $20-$30 worth of products including crankbaits, frogs, spinnerbaits, jigs, soft plastics and terminal tackle. That's about a 40% savings PLUS free shipping. Often times you will get brand-new products that are just launching. You can get your first month for $4.99 (use code GET499 at checkout) and the service has received rave reviews.

So if you’re looking for smart ways to try new tackle, be sure to try these 3 tactics and your tackle box, and live-well, will be fuller than ever!