How to Clean Fishing Lures
Wash saltwater lures with freshwater as you fish., Store wet lures separately., Use a toothbrush and gentle soap to wash the lure., Wipe the lure with a dry towel.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Wash saltwater lures with freshwater as you fish.
To minimize damage from saltwater, you should remove the lure from the water occasionally during your trip.
Dunk it in some fresh water.
Then use a paper towel to dry it off., Freshwater won’t damage your tacklebox as badly as saltwater, but there is no reason to get it wet if you don’t have to.
Store your wet lures separately on the drive back home.
Saltwater lures should not go back into the tacklebox until they have been cleaned., An all-purpose soap or hand soap is ideal.
Use a wet toothbrush to apply the cleaner to the hard to reach spots., Use a towel to dry all the hard to reach spots on the lure.
Then, you can return the lure to its tacklebox. -
Step 2: Store wet lures separately.
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Step 3: Use a toothbrush and gentle soap to wash the lure.
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Step 4: Wipe the lure with a dry towel.
Detailed Guide
To minimize damage from saltwater, you should remove the lure from the water occasionally during your trip.
Dunk it in some fresh water.
Then use a paper towel to dry it off., Freshwater won’t damage your tacklebox as badly as saltwater, but there is no reason to get it wet if you don’t have to.
Store your wet lures separately on the drive back home.
Saltwater lures should not go back into the tacklebox until they have been cleaned., An all-purpose soap or hand soap is ideal.
Use a wet toothbrush to apply the cleaner to the hard to reach spots., Use a towel to dry all the hard to reach spots on the lure.
Then, you can return the lure to its tacklebox.
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