Swimbait Republic

Swimbait Republic Glideway 126 Glide Bait

$69.99 - $69.99

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Description

A total freestyler just like its older brother, the Swimbait Republic Glideway 126 Glide Bait features a smaller profile that maintains its tight electric action with excellent stability at any retrieve speed. Perfectly balanced to adopt a natural position on the pause, for the best swim performance, always tie directly to the solid ring and don't use additional snaps or rings on the line tie. From the surface all the way down to 10-12ft in the water column, this slow-floating glide bait offers a variable rate of fall that's easily adjusted using the included lead stickers and lure cavities positioned at the belly. While the weights on the Glideway are precision placed for accuracy, the buoyancy also varies based on the water temperature. Load the front cavity to create suspending action or fill both cavities with lead stickers to turn it into a slow sinking glide bait and compensate for heavy wind and weather elements. Armed with sticky-sharp BKK Super Strong treble hooks and a replaceable soft tail, the Swimbait Republic Glideway 126 Glide Bait is garage-designed and tested worldwide with incredible results targeting trophy freshwater bass or aggressive inshore predators. Swimbait Republic Length Weight Class Glideway 126 5" 1oz Slow-Floating Includes: (1) Silicone Replacement Tail (2) Lead Stickers (2) #5 Replacement BKK Super Strong 4X Treble Hooks (2) Split Rings RECOMMENDED GEARLine: 10lb Braid+12lb Fluorocarbon leaderReel: Size 200 any ratioRod: Moderate 1oz

Specifications

Category

Glide Baits

Weight

1 oz (28 g)

Length

5 in (127 mm)

Field Notes

Use around open water or along cover when you want a glide bait with a tight, electric action and a natural pause. The lure can be tuned from slow floating to suspending or slow sinking, making it useful for adjusting to wind, weather, and fish mood. Best worked with steady retrieves and pauses to let it settle and glide naturally.

Pros

  • Tunable buoyancy with included lead stickers
  • Tight, stable glide action at multiple retrieve speeds
  • Natural pause position and replaceable soft tail

Cons

  • Requires tuning to match conditions
  • Best results may need heavier bass/inshore gear

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