BOMBER · Jerkbaits
Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerbait, Silver Flash Blue Back
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- Item weight
- 1.88 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 7 x 2 x 1 inches
Quick take
A 6 inch saltwater-grade jerkbait with a tight wiggle and castable design for freshwater and saltwater predators.
Best for
- Striped bass and saltwater species
- Walleye and pike in fresh water
- Trolling and casting around structure
Skip if
- You need ultralight lures
- You fish shallow vegetated areas
Strengths
- Tight wiggle at any speed creates lifelike minnow presentation
- Strong polycarbonate body withstands strikes from toothy fish
- Saltwater-grade hardware handles both fresh and salt environments
Trade-offs
- 7/8 oz weight requires heavier rod for comfortable casting
- Casting depth of 2-3 ft limits use over deeper structures
- Treble hooks are prone to tangling in weeds
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Striped bass
- Walleye
- Pike & musky
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Trolling
- Skill level
- Intermediate
When and where to fish it
Its silver baitfish pattern suits clear to lightly stained water.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Stained
- Light
- Bright
- Overcast
What it imitates
Its silver baitfish pattern imitates shad.
- Shad
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse Flash Black Back/Orange Belly, Chartreuse Flash/Black/Orange Belly, Chrome Chartreuse, Chrome/Black Back Orange Belly, Chrome/Blue/Pink/White, Gold Chrome Fluorescent Orange/White, Gold Chrome Orange Belly, Gold Prism Black Back/Orange Belly, Orange Crush, Pearl/Black Back Orange Belly, Pearl/Green Back Orange Belly, Pearl/Yellow and 6 more | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Bengal Fire Tiger, Fire Tiger Bass, Jerbait Fire Tiger | A loud pattern that shows up in stained and muddy water under cloud. |
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| Silver Flash Black Back, Silver Flash Blue Back, Silver Flash Green Back, Silver Prism Black Back, Silver Prism Blue BackThis one | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Mother of Pearl, Pearl/Black Back | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Fire River Minnow, Yellow Perch | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Bone Red Eye, Silver Flash Red Head | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Gold Chrome | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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| Black, Purple/Black Back | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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Which one should I pick?
Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.
| Version | Lure weight | Length | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerbait, 1/2 oz, Bone Red Eye | Lure weight:1/2 oz | Length:4.5 in | Color:Bone Red Eye | Suits:Stained water, bass, walleye and striped bass |
| Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerbait, 5/8 oz, Silver Prism Black Back | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Length:4.5 in | Color:Silver Prism Black Back | Suits:Clear and stained water, bass, trout, salmon & steelhead, walleye, pike & musky and striped bass |
| Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerbait, 7/8 oz, Pearl/Yellow | Lure weight:7/8 oz | Length:6 in | Color:Pearl/Yellow | Suits:Stained and muddy water |
| Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerkbait, 6 in, 7/8 oz | Lure weight:7/8 oz | Length:6 in | Color:Silver Flash Black Back | Suits:Clear and stained water |
| Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerbait, 7/8 oz, Silver Flash Green Back | Lure weight:7/8 oz | Length:6 in | Color:Silver Flash Green Back | Suits:Clear and stained water |
| Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerbait, 7/8 oz, Silver Flash Red Head | Lure weight:7/8 oz | Length:6 in | Color:Silver Flash Red Head | Suits:Stained water |
| Bomber Long A Slender Minnow Jerbait, Silver Flash Blue Back | Lure weight:— | Length:— | Color:Silver Flash Blue Back | Suits:Clear and stained water |
About this type
A lure is an artificial bait that draws a strike with its shape, color and movement.
Each kind is built for certain depths and ways of fishing.
Weight decides how far a lure casts and what rod and line it needs; color changes how visible it is in the water.
Facts
| Color | Silver Flash Blue Back |
|---|---|
| Color family | Shad and silver |
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