The Pros’ Super Fluke Modifications
The Zoom Super Fluke has withstood the test of time. While there are many copycats, the original is still the standard, as with the Senko. Indeed, the name covers the entire class of lures. While it’s a great tool straight out of the package, there are all sorts of ways to modify it for different purposes. Here are some of the best from the experts:
While this video from our friend Hideki Maeda is in Japanese, you can likely decipher how to make a jointed Super Fluke just from the actions:
Mike Iaconelli and Justin Kimmel show off the “pop rivet trick” for better hookups:
Randy Blaukat has been associated with Zoom for longer than many of you have been fishing. He offers up several ways to make the lure better:
Matt Stefan provides key retrieves for varied situations:
Four Must-Have Zoom Super Fluke Colors:
White
Watermelon Red
Albino
Arkansas Shiner
If for some reason you can’t get Super Flukes (hard to believe since they’re readily available) or want a different option, consider the following: