316 Lure Co.

3:16 6'' Freestyle Shad

$170

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Description

3:16 - 6" Freestyle Shad Weight: Popping (Floater) (2.0 oz) Slow Sink (2.4 oz) Equipment: Owner treble: #1 (Front) #2 (Back)

Specifications

Category

Swimbaits

Weight

2.4 oz (68 g)

Length

6 in (152 mm)

Sink Rate

slow sink

Target Species

bass

Techniques

casting

Water Column

variable

Action

glide

Conditions

clear water, open water, low light

Field Notes

This is a large swimbait-style baitfish imitation for targeting bigger bass around open water, points, and bait schools. The slow-sink version is useful for counting down and swimming through the strike zone, while the floater can be worked higher in the water column or over cover. Best retrieved steadily with occasional pauses to let the bait glide and flash.

Pros

  • Highly realistic segmented baitfish profile
  • Multiple sink options for different presentations
  • Large profile can draw reaction bites

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Big bait can be intimidating for beginners
  • Requires heavier tackle and more deliberate retrieves

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