The approach
Start with the right question.
Group choices by depth, action, profile and conditions instead of catalog size.
In practice
Make it useful on the water.
Use field notes to distinguish a lure you own, a lure you tested and one you only researched.
Keep learning
Connect the dots.
Use this guide as a starting point, then compare it with the water you're fishing, the tackle you're using, and your own observations. Good fishing knowledge grows through real practice.