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5" Salad Spoon

$4.99

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Description

Quantity/Bag: 4 Size: 5" The Salad Spoon incorporates a wide action tail that slaps the surface creating a gurgling ruckus that fish respond to! Cover more water effortlessly as this weedless lure comes through and over all types of vegetation where the big ones lurk! Often Salad Spoon anglers will also rig with a smaller tungsten worm style sinker and use this bait to swim through weeds and brush underwater. Bump and stop kind of retrieve. Sometimes this is a very deadly technique. Suggested rigging on a 3/0 Texposer hook in a Texposed rigging with the point exposed slightly [Rigging] Texas rig this bait using the 3/0 Texposer Hook

Specifications

Category

Soft Plastics

Weight

0.5 oz (14 g)

Length

5 in (127 mm)

Target Species

bass

Techniques

casting, finesse

Water Column

variable

Action

wide-action tail slap

Conditions

vegetation, dirty water, low light

Field Notes

Use this weedless soft bait around heavy vegetation and brush where fish are holding. It can be rigged Texas-style or with a small tungsten worm sinker and worked with a bump-and-stop retrieve to make the tail slap and gurgle through cover.

Pros

  • Weedless profile comes through weeds and brush well
  • Wide-action tail creates surface disturbance and vibration
  • Versatile rigging for swimming or Texas-rig presentation

Cons

  • Best around cover; less specialized for open-water finesse
  • Requires proper rigging to get the intended action

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