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Baby Hardgill Red Ear

$60
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Description

4.5" Length, Weight .95 oz and 1.10 oz

Specifications

Category

Swimbaits

Weight

0.95 oz (27 g)

Length

4.5 in (114 mm)

Target Species

bass

Techniques

casting

Water Column

variable

Action

realistic swimming action

Conditions

clear water, vegetation, open water

Field Notes

A hardgill-style swimbait is best for imitating bluegill and other panfish around bass cover. Cast it near docks, weed edges, and shallow structure, then retrieve steadily or with pauses to trigger reaction strikes.

Pros

  • Realistic bluegill profile
  • Good for targeting pressured bass
  • Works around cover and shallow structure

Cons

  • Heavier, more specialized bait
  • Can be overkill in very clear or tiny-water situations

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