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Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap 1/2 oz, 46N Crawfish Color

$7.99

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Description

Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap 1/2 oz , 46N Crawfish Color. About 3" long and weighing 1/2oz. Box has some minor wear, lure is new in the box but does have some marks from storage. See photos. Fish or collect. Bill Lewis Normally fished in a cast-and-crank shallow water situation, they are also effective when allowed to sink to the bottom and burned over deep structure back to the boat. With this method, just position the boat on the uphill side of a point or underwater hump and throw out as far as you can. Let the bait sink to the bottom and start the retrieve up the slope, banging into rocks and other obstructions along the way. The Rat-L-Trap is best known for ripping through shallow grass beds and surprising bad tempered bass waiting in ambush. These baits will get pounded by hungry fish however you choose to fish them. We carry a variety of fish-catching colors for any situation you are likely to encounter. Today the Rat-L-Trap brand is the number 1 selling brand of hard-baits. W ith over 350 size and color combinations, The Rat-L-Trap is the undisputed king of lipless crankbaits. See all of our Bill Lewis lures for sale here .

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Bass, Largemouth, Smallmouth
Presentation
Bottom, Ripping Through Cover; Crank And Burn
Techniques
Casting, Cranking, Bottom Fishing
Conditions
Vegetation, Rocky, Open Water
Size3 in (76 mm), 0.5 oz (14 g)
SeasonYear Round
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

Use in cast-and-crank shallow water, especially around grass beds where bass ambush. You can also let it sink to the bottom over deep structure, then retrieve uphill to trigger vibration and deflection off rocks or cover.

Pros

  • Lipless crankbait that excels in shallow grass and ambush situations
  • Can be fished shallow or allowed to sink to bottom over deeper structure
  • Effective when retrieved over points/humps and when banging off obstructions

Cons

  • Best results depend on retrieving through cover/structure rather than slow open-water fishing

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