r/lurebuilding is a subreddit with 19k members. The community frequently discusses lure, lures, fishing, first, and painting, and they frequently recommend/review soft plastic and trout lure, and the most common flair used is soft plastic, crankbait, question, glidebait, and swimbait.
For those anglers who enjoy a more personal touch. Handmade fishing lures from crankbaits to spinners, and everything in between!
Popular Topics in r/lurebuilding
#1
Lure
56 posts
#2
Lures
22 posts
#3
Fishing
19 posts
#4
First
15 posts
#5
Painting
14 posts
#6
Paint
13 posts
#7
Bait
11 posts
#8
Making
11 posts
#9
Handmade
10 posts
#10
Lure Making
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/lurebuilding
Soft Plastic
1 review
#1
Smelly Jelly
4.0★ from 1 review
Trout Lure
1 review
#1
Mepps #2
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/lurebuilding
#1
Soft plastic
: "First lure ever!"
18 posts
#2
Crankbait
: "Yellow Perch and Rainbow Trout"
16 posts
#3
Question
: "I JUST CARVED MY FIRST EVER LURE!!"
14 posts
#4
Glidebait
: "Still got to paint on an ear"
10 posts
#5
Swimbait
: "“Green” Crappie Swimbait"
9 posts
#6
Jerkbait
: "Second wooden build - I really love the mackerel pattern."
9 posts
#7
Other
: "First timer"
7 posts
#8
Lipless Crankbait
: "The Boogie Bros are finished."
6 posts
#9
Successful Catch
: "First fish caught on a self made lure"
4 posts
#10
Stickbait
: "The lure I made and the fish I caught off it"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/lurebuilding
Yearly
+4k members(24.4%)
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Last updated: October 11, 2026