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Baby Hardgill Spring Male

$60
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Description

4.5" Length, Weight .95 oz and 1.10 oz

Specifications

Category

Swimbaits

Weight

1.025 oz (29 g)

Length

4.5 in (114 mm)

Target Species

bass

Techniques

casting

Water Column

subsurface

Action

realistic swimming glide

Conditions

clear water, vegetation, open water

Field Notes

This is a hard swimbait-style gill bait designed to imitate a bluegill or sunfish profile. It is best fished with steady casting retrieves around cover, docks, and shoreline structure where bass are feeding on panfish. The spring pattern suggests it can be especially effective when fish are keying on spawning or pre-spawn forage.

Pros

  • Realistic bluegill profile
  • Good forage match for bass around cover
  • Available in two weight options

Cons

  • Heavier size may require stout tackle
  • Not ideal for finesse presentations

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