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Jasper-Based Angler Reels in Success with Custom-Made Lures for Smith Lake and Beyond

Looking to land the catch of a lifetime? Don't leave your success to chance. Discover the custom, handcrafted lures of Jasper-based fishing guide Richard Trae Anderson. A retired U.S. military veteran and owner of Reel Time Anglers, Anderson pours his expertise into every lure, designing them to "match the hatch" and outsmart even the most elusive bass. From classic crankbaits to realistic swimbaits, his creations have become a secret weapon for anglers across the country and are even trusted by professionals in the Bassmaster Elite Series. Learn how these meticulously crafted lures can transform your next fishing trip, whether your fishing in North Alabama or as far away as the Columbian Amazon, a region where Reel Time Anglers now offers guided trips (see Anderson’s peacock bass above).

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