Meridian Tackle

Spectre 4.5 - 230mm

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Description

The Spectre series consists of a range of six sizes. This head is very different to most other heads on the market, being an offset 10 degree cup face running an offset tow point. This head has a quieter cycle to most other lures making it the ideal lure for big fish. The lure is best suited to long corner, long rigger and shot gun position, with an ideal running speed of between 5-9 knots.

Specifications

Category

Offshore Trolling

Weight

2.646 oz (75 g)

Length

9 in (229 mm)

Target Species

offshore

Techniques

trolling

Action

quiet cycling

Conditions

open water

Field Notes

Designed for offshore trolling in long corner, long rigger, and shotgun positions. The offset cup face and quieter cycle make it a good choice for targeting big pelagic fish at 5-9 knots, especially when you want a subtler trolling presentation.

Pros

  • Quiet cycling action can be effective on pressured or wary fish.
  • Sized for offshore trolling positions like long corner, long rigger, and shotgun.
  • Compact 230 mm profile suits big-fish trolling spreads.

Cons

  • Requires trolling gear and boat speed to fish properly.
  • Not a casting or jigging lure.
  • Best use is limited to offshore trolling applications.

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