DM Cricket Lures

May Bug (Cockhafer) Brown

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Description

Length 2,5cm (0,98nch), Weight 3gr (0,04oz), Hook vmc9651bn No12, Balsa wood, 100% Handmade, Floating, running depth 0-10cm (0,33feet).

Specifications

Category

Trout Plugs

Weight

0.04 oz (1 g)

Length

0.98 in (25 mm)

Sink Rate

floating

Target Species

trout

Techniques

casting, topwater

Water Column

surface

Running Depth

0-0.33 ft

Action

subtle surface wobble

Conditions

clear water, low light, open water

Field Notes

This is a tiny floating surface plug that imitates a beetle or may bug, making it a good choice when trout are feeding on insects near the surface. Cast it near banks, overhanging cover, or calm seams and retrieve slowly with occasional twitches to create subtle disturbance. It is especially useful in clear, shallow water where a natural bug profile can draw selective fish.

Pros

  • Very small and realistic insect profile
  • Floating design works well in shallow water
  • Handmade balsa body can give a natural presentation

Cons

  • Tiny size may be hard to cast on heavier tackle
  • Best suited to selective trout rather than aggressive fish
  • Treble hook can snag easily in cover

Keywords

bugcockhaferbrowncricket5cm98nch3gr04ozhookvmc9651bnno12balsawoodhandmadefloatingrunningdepth0-10cm

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