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One of my favorite methods of fishing is with "soft baits." We commonly refer to them as soft plastic baits, but manufacturers now use a wide variety of materials in the making of these popular lures.

Must-Have Soft Plastic Baits for Largemouth Bass Tackle store shelves are overburdened with every style and shape of soft plastic bait imaginable.

Lost or discarded soft plastic lures used for fishing remain in the environment and can be deadly to fish that find and eat them.

An interdisciplinary research team has demonstrated in their new study that harmful phthalates and endocrine disruptors are released from common soft plastic baits.

Just how many fish are ingesting soft plastic lures remains unclear, according to a January 2016 paper by Jordan Skaggs and Micheal S. Allen, described in an American Fisheries Society publication.