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Lunkerhunt

Battle Beetle

$10.19

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Description

BORN TO BATTLE Armed for a fight, Lunkerhunt’s Battle Beetle targets fish like a homing missile. A slow retrieve will make this compact, single-jointed lure plod across the surface with a wide wobble, displacing water to attract attention. Increase your retrieval speed to tighten up its shimmy, forcing the beetle to dip just below the water surface where feathered treble hooks create additional temptation. The Battle Beetle’s uniquely jointed body features a realistic side-to-side motion that produces an authentic beetle-like clacking fish can’t resist. All you need to do is count down to detonation, because fish will blow up the water surface attacking this lure. Length: 2.25in Weight: 5/8oz Diving Depth: 1.5ft Jointed Wiggle Action Side-to-side Rattle Feathered Treble Hooks Floating VIDEOS

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Bass
Presentation
Surface, 0-1.5 ft, Wide Wobble / Side To Side Jointed Wiggle (tightens With Faster Retrieve), Floating
Techniques
Casting, Topwater
Conditions
Clear Water, Low Light, Open Water
Size2.25 in (57 mm), 0.625 oz (18 g)
SeasonSummer
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

This is a compact surface lure designed to be retrieved slowly so it plods across the top with a wide wobble. Speeding up the retrieve tightens the shimmy and makes it dip just under the surface, which can trigger strikes in calm to lightly disturbed water.

Pros

  • Floating topwater presentation
  • Compact profile with strong surface disturbance
  • Jointed body adds realistic side-to-side motion
  • Feathered treble hooks add extra attraction

Cons

  • Very short running depth limits versatility
  • May be less effective in heavy wind or rough water
  • Topwater-only style can be technique-sensitive

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