Gary Yamamoto · Stick Baits (Senko-style)
Gary Yamamoto Senko 5 in, Watermelon Slice Laminate, 10-Pack
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Quick take
The original 5-inch soft plastic Senko stickbait in a 10-pack, designed to be fished weightless or rigged on Texas, Carolina, and shaky head setups.
This is a 5 inch Senko stick bait from Gary Yamamoto in the Watermelon Slice Laminate color, sold as a pack of 10. The plain, straight-bodied soft plastic suits bass anglers who like to rig it several ways, including weightless, wacky, Texas or Carolina style. It is a simple, familiar shape to keep in the box for anyone just learning soft plastics.
Best for
- Bass in shallow to mid-depth water
- Wacky rigging with the lure center-hooked
- Anglers learning multiple rigging techniques
Skip if
- You fish deep water only
- You need large swimbaits
Strengths
- Simple slab design works when rigged five different ways
- Soft formula is easy to rig and remove without damage
- 10-pack provides plenty of lures for a season
Trade-offs
- Sinkless formula requires understanding rigging depth control
- Soft material tears and shreds after multiple fish
- Watermelon color is less visible in murky water
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Beginner
Specifications
| Type | soft plastic stickbait |
|---|---|
| Length | 5 in |
| Piece count | 10 |
| Material | Soft plastic |
| Colors available | 11+ options |
When and where to fish it
Its natural pattern suits clear water, where fish get a long look at the lure.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Light
- Bright
- Overcast
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse With Large Black Flake | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| GREEN PUMPKIN W/ WHITE LAMINATE, Watermelon Magic, Watermelon Slice Laminate, Watermelon With Large Green FlakeThis one | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Black, Black & Blue Laminate Body /317 Tail | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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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
| Length | 5 in |
|---|---|
| Pack count | 10 |
| Color | Watermelon Slice Laminate |
| Color family | Natural |
Common questions
How long is it?
It is 5 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Watermelon Slice Laminate.
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