Fishing Lure

A fishing lure comprising:

• a shell defining an interior space, the shell being fish shaped, the shell being water tight such that the shell is buoyant wherein the shell is configured for floating above objects positioned on a bed of a body of water, the shell comprising at least one of paint, shellac, and plastic, the shell being at least one of brightly colored and reflective such that the shell is configured for attracting a target fish, the shell being at least one of white colored, silver colored, yellow colored, blue colored, violet colored, and green colored;
• a filler positioned in and substantially occupying the interior space, the filler comprising rigid foamed elastomer such that the shell is buoyant wherein the shell is configured for floating above the objects positioned on the bed of the body of water;
• a ring coupled to and extending from a tail end of the shell wherein the ring is configured for coupling the shell to a leader;
• a hook coupled to and extending from a mouth end of the shell such that the hook is configured for coupling to a bait and for hooking the target fish;
• a shank positioned through the shell, the shank being coupled to and extending between the hook and the ring;
• a first barb coupled to and extending from the hook distal to the mouth end of the shell wherein the first barb is configured for coupling to the target fish for retaining the target fish on the hook;
• a plurality of retainer barbs coupled to and extending from the hook proximate to the mouth end of the shell wherein the retainer barbs are configured for retaining the bait on the hook proximate to the mouth end of the shell;
• and
• a pair of protrusions coupled to the shell, each protrusion being positioned on a respective opposing side of the shell proximate to the mouth end, the protrusions being arcuate wherein the protrusions are configured for mimicking eyes of a fish, the protrusions being red colored wherein the protrusions are configured for agitating the target fish.