Great Lakes Finesse Taco Spoon - Pearl Glow Silver (1/16 oz) Ice Fishing Lure

Overview of the Great Lakes Finesse Taco Spoon

The Great Lakes Finesse Taco Spoon in Pearl Glow Silver is a compact ice fishing lure designed to perform beyond its size. While it originated with jumbo perch in mind, anglers report solid results across a wide range of target species. The lure’s distinctive bend creates a pulsing profile, adding life-like motion that helps catch the eye in dim conditions and glacial water. When dropped, it often swims slightly away from the hole, opening up water and inviting curious fish to investigate from the side.

In practical use, the spoon’s action supports a versatile retrieval that can prompt sideways chases rather than only vertical strikes. This multiactive approach can extend your strike window and improve your chances of a bite, especially in crowded or pressured water. The lure is flexible in how you fish it: you can pair it with live bait, but many anglers prefer an artificial egg, which tends to amplify the action and give fish a clear target to key on.

Key benefits at a glance

• Versatile design: originally crafted for jumbo perch, yet effective across many species during ice fishing.
• Distinct bend and pulsing action that adds lifelike motion and draws attention in low light.
• Water-covering retrieval: the lure sways away from the hole, enabling a broader search area.
• Sideways chasing: a retrieved spoon can trigger pursuit from the side, not just from below.
• Flexible baiting options: use live or artificial baits; artificial eggs provide enhanced action and a clear target.
• Solid build: glow powder coat finish for visibility, premium fine wire hook, and a Quick Shot Clip for easy use.
• Size options: available in 1/16 oz and 3/32 oz to suit different depths and water clarity.

How to use

• Tip with live or artificial bait to tailor the presentation to your location and target species.
• Consider using an artificial egg to boost action and to give fish a focal point for strikes.
• Drop into the hole, then retrieve with steady, irregular sweeps to encourage sideways chasing.
• Adjust pace and depth based on water conditions and fish behavior for best results.

Construction and what’s included

• 1 per pack with a glow powder coat finish for enhanced visibility.
• Premium fine wire hook for reliable hookups.
• Includes a Quick Shot Clip for quick, secure attachment.
• Available in 1/16 oz and 3/32 oz for varied depth fishing.

If you’re looking for a dependable, all-around ice fishing lure, this Taco Spoon offers a thoughtful combination of motion, versatility, and visibility. It announces itself with a subtle glow, moves with intent, and invites a friendly chase from nearby fish. While no lure guarantees a bite, the design emphasizes options—allowing anglers to adapt and experiment to suit the conditions and their preferred techniques.