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4" Bandito Bug Smokey Shad

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Description

Smokey ShadOur handmade and custom blended 4" Bandito Bugs can be fished as a Texas-rig, Carolina-rig or pair it with a skirt, wobble-head, chatter or hummer along with a weightless rig. All our Bandito Bugs are scented with anise oil to grab the attention of that monster bass! Effective at reeling in both Large & Small Mouth Bass.Small Pack contains 4 Bandito BugsLarge Pack contains 8 Bandito Bugs

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Panfish, Bass, Largemouth
Presentation
Variable, Subtle Tail Kick With Creature Style Movement
Techniques
Finesse, Flipping, Pitching
Size4 in (102 mm)
SeasonYear Round
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

Fish the 4" Bandito Bug on a Texas-rig or Carolina-rig, or pair it with a skirt and a jig/heads (wobble-head, chatter, or hummer). Works best when you use a weightless rig for a slower fall and more natural action, then adjust weight to match cover and depth.

Pros

  • Scented with anise oil to help draw bass in
  • Versatile rigging options (Texas-rig, Carolina-rig, skirted or jig-head setups)
  • Designed for both large- and smallmouth bass

Cons

  • No specific sink rate or depth range provided
  • Requires rigging/heads (not a complete lure system by itself)

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