Working Class Zero

Battles Shad 9.0 ( HECKLER )

$94.95

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Description

* LIMIT 4 PER CUSTOMER/HOUSEHOLD. Orders that exceed limit will automatically be cancelled and refunded. We appreciate your cooperation. The Battles Shad is a full body "snag-less" swimbait featuring the innovative Stealth Mode hook slot, Tormentor Twist Tail, Chaos Air Chamber and the first of it's kind, Headcase Harness. Nose blowouts from beast hooks are now a thing of the past! Truly original features for the Battles Shad and those in Pursuit of Giants! Designed, tested and hand crafted by Mike Gilbert in the U.S.A. A family owned and operated small business. The Battles Shad 9.0 comes in a reusable package that allows anglers to store rigged Battles Shads long term worry free. Each bait is hand painted so there will be some variance in the paint color from bait to bait. Length: 8.75" Weight: 4.5oz (unrigged) 12/0 weighted Beast Hook required. Available for purchase.

Specifications

Category

Soft Swimbaits

Weight

4.5 oz (128 g)

Length

8.75 in (222 mm)

Sink Rate

slow sink

Target Species

bass, pike-musky

Techniques

casting

Water Column

subsurface

Action

realistic swimming tail kick

Conditions

open water, vegetation, clear water, dirty water

Field Notes

A large full-body swimbait built for targeting trophy fish with a weedless presentation. Use it around cover or open water where a snag-less rig and realistic swimming action are important, and retrieve steadily or with pauses to let the tail work. The hook slot and harness are designed to keep the bait tracking correctly with a big weighted hook.

Pros

  • Weedless snag-less design
  • Large profile for giant fish
  • Reusable storage package
  • Hand-painted finish

Cons

  • Requires a separate 12/0 weighted Beast Hook
  • Heavy bait is not ideal for finesse situations
  • Limited to larger tackle and heavier gear

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