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Thunder Cricket Vibrating Swimming Jig 1/2oz

$12.99

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Description

Bladed swim jigs belong in every bass angler's arsenal! The Thunder Cricket was designed by Kevin VanDam, Greg Hackney, and Andy Montgomery and has changed the game for vibrating jigs. The Thunder Cricket features the jungle style flipping hook and an ultra-thin, ultra-stiff stainless steel blade with Strike King®’s new Panther Hide Paint finish. Its innovative design provides maximum swimming action, flash, and thump, with a superior hookup ratio. Fished fast or slow, up high or down deep, the Strike King Thunder Cricket Swimming Jig is sure to become your go-to swimmer when conditions are right.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Bass, Largemouth, Smallmouth
Presentation
Variable, Vibrating Swim (flash And Thump)
Techniques
Jigging, Casting
Conditions
Vegetation, Dirty Water, Open Water
Size0.5 oz (14 g)
SeasonYear Round
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

Use this bladed swim jig when you want a vibrating, high-flash presentation that can be worked at multiple speeds. Cast and retrieve to cover water, or fish it slower and deeper by varying retrieve speed and rod angle to keep the blade thumping.

Pros

  • Bladed design for strong flash and vibration
  • Designed for maximum swimming action and thump
  • Jungle-style flipping hook for strong hookup ratio
  • Can be fished fast or slow and at different depths

Cons

  • Best results depend on keeping the blade engaged with steady movement
  • Not ideal if you only need a subtle, low-vibration lure

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