Egret Baits · Shrimp Imitations
Egret Baits Vudu Shrimp, 1/16 oz, 2 in, Gold
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Color: Gold
Size: 2-Inch
- 2-Inch
- Item weight
- 0.02 kg
- Product dimensions
- 0.39 x 2.64 x 2.68 inches
Quick take
A 2-inch pre-rigged soft plastic shrimp with nylon weave construction and a natural swimming tail for saltwater sight-fishing.
The 2-inch Gold Vudu Shrimp weighs 1/16 oz and comes two to a pack, a size that suits piers, docks and night fishing under lights, where small shrimp drift around the glow. Light spinning gear with 6 to 8 lb line is a fitting match for that kind of fishing.
Best for
- Free lining under a popping cork for redfish and trout
- Working shallow flats and grass beds for speckled trout
- Sight-fishing clear shallow water where realistic shrimp profile matters
Skip if
- You fish freshwater; this is saltwater only
- You want a shorter lure; 2 inches limits your target species size
Strengths
- Pre-rigged and ready out of the pack; no need for additional rigging
- Nylon weave construction provides durability and creates realistic segments
- Natural swimming tail motion attracts fish and triggers strikes without artificial action
Trade-offs
- Nylon weave makes the lure heavier and stiffer than pure soft plastic
- Pre-rigging may use hooks not ideal for all popping cork weights
- 2-inch size catches smaller fish; larger species need bigger profiles
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Float fishing
- Live bait
What can I catch with this?
- Trout
When and where to fish it
Its gold pattern flashes in stained and tea-colored water and on dark days.
- Clarity
- Stained
- Light
- Overcast
- Low light
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl Chartreuse | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Natural | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| GoldThis one | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egret Baits Vudu Shrimp, 1/16 oz, 2 in, Gold | Lure weight:1/16 oz | Length:2 in | Color:Gold | Suits:Stained water, trout |
| Egret Baits Vudu Shrimp, 2 in, 2-Pack, Pre-Rigged | Lure weight:1/16 oz | Length:2 in | Color:Natural | Suits:Clear water, trout |
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
| Lure weight | 1/16 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 in |
| Pack count | 2 |
| Color | Gold |
| Color family | Gold |
| Target species | Trout |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 1/16 oz.
How long is it?
It is 2 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Gold.
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