Heddon

Heddon Tadpolly Spook, VRB Nickel Rainbow Shiner

$19.99
Best for
A classic floating-diving lure that can be fished shallow as an underwater wiggler or crank...
Species
bass, walleye, salmon-steelhead, pike-musky
Technique
casting, trolling
Water column
variable
Depth
2-8 ft
Season
Year-round
Conditions
open water, clear water
Not ideal for
Used lure with minor wear

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Description

Heddon Tadpolly Spook, VRB Nickel Rainbow Shiner. About 3" long. Used lure with some minor wear but in overall good condition, see photos. Fish or collect one of the all-time classic Heddon baits. These are just dynamite on game-fish. Heddon Tadpolly Spook: HOLDS MORE MODERN RECORDS THAN ANY OTHER HEDDON LURE. The No. 1 floating-diving lure on the Great Lakes is also tops on bass, muskie, stripers and blues. In the entire history of fishing, no other lure has worked so well with so many species of fish. Lunkers love the quick, flashing action. It is so versatile you can fish it 2' down as an underwater wiggler, or crank it fast and it dives down to 8'. No fear of the hooks pulling out because the hook fasteners are attached from inside the bait. Equally sensational for" northern, walleye, steelhead and saltwater. Tadpolly is one of the all time trolling favorites. -Excerpt from 1984 Heddon catalog See our entire catalog of premium Heddon

Specifications

Category

Topwater Baits

Length

3 in (76 mm)

Sink Rate

floating

Target Species

bass, walleye, salmon-steelhead, pike-musky

Techniques

casting, trolling

Water Column

variable

Running Depth

2-8 ft

Action

quick flashing wobble

Conditions

open water, clear water

Field Notes

A classic floating-diving lure that can be fished shallow as an underwater wiggler or cranked down to reach deeper water. It is versatile for casting or trolling when bass are feeding on baitfish, especially when a quick flashing action is needed.

Pros

  • Classic Heddon bait with proven fish-catching history
  • Versatile depth range from shallow to about 8 feet
  • Quick flashing action works for multiple species

Cons

  • Used lure with minor wear
  • Not ideal when a subtle presentation is needed

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