Willie Pete's Custom Baits

Outlaw Willie Gill “Redear Sunfish”

$120

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Description

The Outlaw Willie Gill is a 6”, 2.2 ounce hybrid glidebait that glides, chops, and swims extremely well and triggers giant bass! This bait is designed by Micah Read Custom Baits, in collaboration with Willie Pete’s to bring a perfected gill profile bait to you. Tested and proven to catch big bluegill eating bass. The “Redear Sunfish” colorway is painted by Graham Gladner, Robusto Custom Lures. He brings you a redear pattern, blended with scales and color shifts that are sure to generate vicious strikes! Hand poured resin swimbait with rotating hook hangers, life-like fiber brush tail, and custom paint. Removable stainless steel hinge pin that allows you tune the bait to your liking & situation. The Gill comes tuned and ready to catch bass right out of the package. 6 inches 2.2 ounces Owner #4 ST-56 hooks Owner Hyperwire split rings Slow sink or Low Float

Specifications

Category

Glide Baits

Weight

2.2 oz (62 g)

Length

6 in (152 mm)

Sink Rate

slow sink

Target Species

bass

Techniques

casting

Water Column

subsurface

Action

glide

Conditions

clear water, open water

Field Notes

Use around bass feeding on bluegill or other panfish, especially when fish are keyed on larger forage. The glide, chop, and swim actions make it effective for casting and working with pauses and directional changes to trigger reaction bites.

Pros

  • Realistic gill profile and custom paint
  • Versatile glide/chop/swim action
  • Tunable with removable hinge pin
  • Ready to fish with quality hooks and split rings

Cons

  • Premium price point
  • Large profile may be too much for pressured or small-fish situations

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