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Centipede - Bugsy

$5

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Description

The Whack Em(R) Bugsy features a unique design compared to standard Centipede Baits. It boasts a multi-colored body, a distinctive twister tail, a 4.5" body with a highly segmented worm-like texture, and unique legs arranged in two rows along its sides. When you introduce slack line, the lure mimics a swimming motion as it descends. This action not only enhances the visual appeal but also slows down the lure's drop, keeping it within the strike zone for an extended period. The Bugsy is exceptionally effective when rigged with a light jig head or Texas Rig, but its versatility allows it to perform well with various rigging techniques. Each package contains five Bugsy baits. Key Features: * Multi-colored body * Highly segmented design * Curl tail for enhanced action * Extended time in the strike zone * Versatile rigging options

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Bass, Largemouth, Smallmouth
Presentation
Variable, Swimming Motion On Slack Line During The Descent, Slow (extended Time In Strike Zone)
Techniques
Finesse, Bottom Fishing, Jigging
Conditions
Open Water, Vegetation, Works Across Open/assorted Structure Due To Versatile Rigging
Size4.5 in (114 mm)
SeasonYear Round
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

Rig the Bugsy on a light jig head or Texas rig to take advantage of its slack-line “swimming” fall. Use it when you want a slower descent to keep the lure in the strike zone longer, especially when fish are holding mid-to-lower water.

Pros

  • Highly segmented worm-like texture for visual detail
  • Twister/curl tail adds action
  • Slack-line descent mimics swimming and slows the drop
  • Works well on light jig head or Texas rig

Cons

  • Best performance depends on using a light jig head/rig to maximize the slow-fall action

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