Cliquebaits

SULTRY SHAD

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Description

Sound RATTLE Type Suspending Depth 3-5ft or 4-6ft (select below) Hook *Varies Length 4-1/3in Weight 1/2oz *Varies based on suspension needs. Either #6 or #4 hooks to get to suspend properly.

Specifications

Category

Jerkbaits

Weight

0.5 oz (14 g)

Length

4.33 in (110 mm)

Sink Rate

suspending

Target Species

bass

Techniques

casting

Water Column

subsurface

Running Depth

3-6 ft

Action

erratic dart

Conditions

clear water, low light, open water

Field Notes

A suspending jerkbait is best worked with sharp twitches and pauses around baitfish activity, especially when bass are holding in the 3-6 foot range. The rattle and suspend profile make it useful when fish want a subtle, stop-and-go presentation rather than a fast-moving bait.

Pros

  • Suspending profile keeps the bait in the strike zone during pauses
  • Rattle can help fish locate it
  • Good match for shallow to mid-depth baitfish presentations

Cons

  • Requires tuning hook size to achieve proper suspension
  • Not ideal for heavy vegetation or very shallow surface work

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