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PaddleTails 5.25"

$8

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Description

JigHeads that fit .... GTX - 6/0 ½, ¾, 1oz GTX - 7/0 ½oz - 3oz Atlas X - 1oz 6/0 - screw lock or ribbed versions 5.25" Paddle Tail baits. These beauties weigh 0.85oz each bait and thump hard. They mimic peanut bunker, small herring, small mullet, alewife, minnows and many many more. They pair up perfectly with all sizes of our Atlas GTX JigHeads from 1/2oz - 3oz. Just cut the tip of the bait to match the jig. They also fit the Atlas X heads from 1-1.5oz 6/0 & 7/0. Reel them in with a super slow barely moving crawl all the way to a super fast retrieve, they thump no matter what speed you retrieve. These baits were designed for Striped Bass to Tarpon, Tuna, Redfish and more.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Inshore, Offshore, Striped Bass
Presentation
Variable, Thumping Tail Kick
Techniques
Casting, Finesse
Conditions
Open Water, Current, Low Light
Size5.25 in (133 mm), 0.85 oz (24 g)
SeasonYear Round
WaterSaltwater

Field Notes

Use these paddle tail baits on jig heads for a steady retrieve from a slow crawl to a fast swim. They are built to thump at any speed and imitate baitfish like mullet, herring, and minnows, making them a good choice when fish are feeding on small forage.

Pros

  • Strong thumping tail action at any retrieve speed
  • Versatile baitfish profile for inshore predators
  • Pairs well with a range of jig head weights

Cons

  • Requires a jig head or weighted rig to fish properly
  • Soft body can be damaged after repeated strikes

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