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Protail Paddle: 3.5" 1oz

$7.95

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Description

The Hogy Protail Paddle is our testament to designing lures to catch fish, not fishermen. The Protail is made in just a few fishy colors for easy system integration, using a custom blend of virgin BASF plastic tuned for action and strength—erring on best-in-class performance, not making the cheapest option. Our bodies have been obsessed over, from tail dynamics to reinforced battle hook pockets on the larger models. We’ve done all the obsessing so all you need to do is tie one on. No rigging. No tuning. No “magical” colors or limited runs. Just bad-ass swimbaits that catch big fish, every day.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Inshore, Inshore Saltwater
Presentation
Subsurface, Subtle Tail Kick
Techniques
Casting, Swimbaiting
Conditions
Open Water, Current
Size3.5 in (89 mm), 1 oz (28 g)
SeasonYear Round
WaterSaltwater

Field Notes

This is a rigged inshore swimbait designed to be tied on and fished without extra rigging or tuning. Use it when targeting feeding fish with a steady retrieve or a swim-and-pause presentation around open water, current edges, or structure.

Pros

  • Ready-to-fish design with no rigging required
  • Built with reinforced hook pockets for durability
  • Designed for strong tail action and big-fish appeal

Cons

  • Limited color selection may not match every forage situation
  • Single-size profile may not cover all baitfish sizes

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