Refining an array of thousands of lures available here into Australia into just five top picks is not an easy task - especially when considering the different requirements for water type, food source, water temp, location and weather (see our other articles for tips here!). However, we reckon we've got a good versatile list below for 10 popular Aussie species (all available brand new at the Tackle Shack in 2026) which you should definitely consider when packing the tackle bag for your next trip!
Bream
- Cranka Crab
- Z-Man 2.5" GrubZ
- Outback Breamer Baits Muss
- Ecogear SX40
- Daiwa Infeet Metal Vibe 3.5g
Barramundi
- Jackall Squirrel 79mm
- Samaki Redic SF90
- Zerek Fish Trap
- Daiwa Bait Junkie Minnow
- Daiwa Bait Junkie Prawn
Murray Cod
- Spinwright Double Colorado Spinnerbait
- Balista Hunchback 90
- Spinwright Fluffball Elite
- Jackall Gantarel
- Balista Dyno 90
Bass
- Megabass Grand Siglett
- Megabass Anthrax 83mm
- Spinwright Grunta
- Daiwa Double Clutch 75
- Tribe Fishing Jig Spin
Flathead
- Daiwa Double Clutch 75SR
- Daiwa Bait Junkie Minnow
- Nomad Switcher Shrimp
- Zerek Fish Trap
- OSP Bent Minnow
Snapper
- Nomad Gypsy Jig
- Palms Slow Blatt Jig
- Berkley Gulp Jerkshad
- Samaki Redic DS80
- Nomad Switcher Shrimp
Trout
- Daiwa Silver Creek Jointed Minnow
- Daiwa Double Clutch 75SR
- Berkley Powerbait T-Tail 2.5"
- Smith Panish
- Tassie Devil 13.5g
Mulloway
- Nomad Spectre Minnow
- Samaki Redic DS80
- Daiwa Infeet Metal Vibe
- Z-Man Mulletron LT
- Daiwa Double Clutch 95
Tuna
- Bonze Exocet (Winged)
- Jaks Barrel Bullet
- Black Magic Jetsetter
- Halco Laser Pro (Deep)
- Daiwa Saltiga Overthere Stickbait
Kingfish
- Maria Pop Queen
- Daiwa Saltiga SL Jig
- Lunker City Slug-Go
- Jackall Cian Pencil
- Nomad Streaker Jig
- Tim V