The Right Lure, The Right Catch

TideStone's extensive bait and lure selection combines proven fish-catching power with innovative eco-friendly options for responsible angling success.

Explore Our Lure Wall
Vast collection of fishing lures and baits organized on a tackle shop wall

Toronto's Most Complete Lure Selection

Dive into our massive lure wall, featuring thousands of options designed to attract Toronto's diverse fish species. From classic spoons to the latest soft plastics, find exactly what you need for your next outing.

Angler examining an extensive wall display of fishing lures
Massive lure wall display at TideStone Outfitters
  • Interactive Lure Finder

    Filter by species, season, water conditions, and depth to pinpoint the perfect lure for your target.

  • Featured & Staff Favorites

    Discover new arrivals and our team's top picks for guaranteed success on local waters.

  • Local Pattern Recommendations

    Benefit from insights into proven lure patterns specific to Toronto's lakes and rivers, updated seasonally.

  • Custom Lure Services

    Personalize your approach with our custom lure painting and modification services.

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Crankbaits: Proven Fish Catchers in Toronto

Crankbaits are a cornerstone for many successful anglers. Explore our comprehensive collection and master the techniques to make them irresistible to bass, walleye, and pike in Toronto's diverse waterways.

Assortment of shallow and deep diving crankbaits
Wide selection of crankbaits
Depth-Categorized Selection

From shallow runners for weed beds to deep divers for Toronto's deeper channels, we have every depth covered for successful angling.

Underwater photo of a crankbait in action
Underwater action of a crankbait
Action Demos & Footage

See how different crankbaits perform underwater. Our interactive displays help you choose based on desired action and vibration.

Technique diagram showing different crankbait retrieve patterns
Diagram of effective crankbait retrieve techniques
Retrieve Technique Guides

Learn the best retrieve speeds, pauses, and rod movements to maximize the effectiveness of your crankbaits.

Master Crankbait Techniques

Sustainable Lures for Responsible Angling

TideStone Outfitters is committed to protecting Toronto's pristine waterways. Discover our growing selection of eco-friendly lures, designed to minimize environmental impact without compromising on fish-catching performance.

Biodegradable fishing lure next to a clean lake shore
Eco-friendly biodegradable fishing lures
  • Biodegradable Options

    Lures designed to naturally break down over time, reducing plastic pollution in our lakes and rivers.

  • Recycled Materials

    Innovative lures crafted from recycled plastics and sustainable resources, supporting circular economy principles.

  • Lead-Free Alternatives

    Safe, non-toxic weights that perform identically to traditional options without environmental harm.

  • Certified Sustainable Brands

    We proudly partner with manufacturers committed to environmentally responsible fishing tackle production.

Target Species, Targeted Solutions

Maximize your success on Toronto's waters by choosing lures specifically designed for your target species. Our experts provide recommendations for bass, trout, pike, walleye, and more.

Bass fish next to a fishing lure
Lures specifically for bass fishing
Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass

Top water frogs, soft plastic jigs, and deep-diving crankbaits.

Trout fish next to a spinner lure
Lures specifically for trout fishing
Rainbow & Brown Trout

Small inline spinners, spoons, and subtle soft baits.

Northern Pike fish next to a large spoon lure
Lures specifically for pike fishing
Northern Pike

Large spoons, spinnerbaits, and swimbaits for aggressive strikes.

Walleye fish next to a jig lure
Lures specifically for walleye fishing
Walleye

Jigs, crankbaits, and blade baits are highly effective.

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Fresh Live Bait & Natural Options

Sometimes, nothing beats the appeal of live bait. TideStone Outfitters offers a daily supply of fresh, high-quality live bait, meticulously cared for to ensure maximum vitality and effectiveness for your fishing expedition.

Container of lively fishing worms
Fresh live bait for fishing
  • Daily Fresh Deliveries

    We receive fresh shipments daily to ensure top quality and liveliness for all your fishing needs.

  • Species-Specific Selections

    From fathead minnows to large nightcrawlers, we stock bait ideal for bass, trout, panfish, and more.

  • Expert Care & Storage Tips

    Our staff provides detailed advice on how to keep your live bait fresh and effective for longer.

  • Call for Current Availability

    Our live bait stock changes rapidly! Call us at (416) 555-0198 for the most up-to-date availability.

Contact Us for Bait Needs

Maximize Your Lure Effectiveness

Understanding how to present your lure is just as important as choosing the right one. TideStone Outfitters provides comprehensive guides and tutorials to help you master various retrieve patterns, presentation methods, and equipment pairings.

Angler demonstrating fishing lure technique on a lake
Video tutorial on fishing lure techniques
Video Tutorial Library

Access a growing collection of video guides demonstrating precise lure presentations for various species and conditions.

Fishing rod and reel paired with a selection of lures
Correct equipment matching for fishing lures
Equipment Matching for Optimal Performance

Learn how to pair the right rod, reel, and line with your chosen lure for maximum casting distance and action.

Calendar with fishing season marked, next to various lures
Seasonal fishing lure guide
Seasonal & Weather Adjustments

Adapt your lure choices and retrieve patterns to changing seasons, water temperatures, and weather conditions.

Talk to Our Lure Experts