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Charlie's Worms · Ribbon-Tail Worms

Charlie's Worms Ribbon Tail Swimming Worms, 6 in, Black Grape Green Red Glitter

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Color: JW Black Grape Green Red Glitter

Quick take

Six-inch ribbon tail worms with undulating curly tails that mimic live baitfish movement.

A 12-count pack of 6-inch ribbon tail worms in black, grape, green and red glitter gives a range of looks in one set. The curly tail is aimed at bass, walleye and pike, and the mixed colors let an angler change the look from one cast to the next.

Best for

  • Bass fishing in shallow cover
  • Pike and musky in northern lakes
  • Walleye on jigs or drop-shot rigs

Skip if

  • You need a weedless option
  • You prefer straight-tail worm designs

Strengths

  • Realistic undulating tail action on slow retrieves
  • Works rigged weedless or on jigs
  • Durable soft plastic withstands repeated casting

Trade-offs

  • Ribbon tails can wrap around rod guides
  • Larger size difficult to cast on light line
  • Multiple colors sold separately

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
  • Saltwater
Techniques
  • Finesse
  • Flipping & pitching

What can I catch with this?

  • Bass
  • Walleye
  • Pike & musky

When and where to fish it

Its craw or red pattern suits stained water.

Clarity
  • Stained

What it imitates

Its craw or red pattern imitates crawfish.

  • Crawfish

How to choose a color and size

Color

Colors and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
JW Black Grape Green Red GlitterThis oneMatches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season.
  • Stained
  • Crawfish
BlackShows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night.
  • Muddy
  • Low light
  • Night

Which one should I pick?

Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.

Versions of this product on this site
VersionLengthColorSuits
Charlie's Worms Ribbon Tail Swimming Worms, 6 in, 12-PackLength:6 inColor:BlackSuits:Muddy water, bass, walleye and pike & musky
Charlie's Worms Ribbon Tail Swimming Worms, 6 in, Black Grape Green Red GlitterLength:6 inColor:JW Black Grape Green Red GlitterSuits:Stained water, bass, walleye and pike & musky

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

This version's specifications
Length6 in
ColorJW Black Grape Green Red Glitter
Color familyCraw and red
Target speciesPike & musky, Walleye and Bass

Common questions

How long is it?

It is 6 in long.

What color is this version?

This version is JW Black Grape Green Red Glitter.

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