Best Lures for California halibut

5 proven picks for catching California halibut, grouped by lure type.

Swimbait

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Big Hammer Swimbaits
Big Hammer
Various sizes work well.
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Savage Gear 3D Line Thru Sandeel
Savage Gear
Lifelike action attracts strikes.
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Jerkbait

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Lucky Craft Flash Minnow 110
Lucky Craft
Mimics baitfish movement in the surf.
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Spoon

Krocodile Spoon
Krocodile
Silver or gold is preferred.
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Jig

Ahi Assault Wedge
Ahi USA
Heavy jig for deeper water.
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