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Keitech · Paddle-Tail Swimbaits
Keitech Fat Swing Impact Swimbait, 2.8 in, Electric Shad
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Options
- Item weight
- 1.6 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 2.8 x 0.2 x 0.2 inches
Quick take
Paddle tail swimbaits sized 2.8 to 4.8 inches, made with salted plastic for balanced action.
Best for
- Deep structure and vertical presentations
- Flipping in heavy cover
- Slow rolling along the bottom
Skip if
- Open water at high retrieve speeds
- Fishing without rigs or structure
Strengths
- Maintains swimming motion at any retrieve speed
- Salted plastic provides natural balance and action
- Tapered body is weedless when Texas rigged
Trade-offs
- Requires jig head or rigging for most techniques
- Multiple size options can be overwhelming for beginners
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Flipping & pitching
- Jigging
- 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
How deep and around what
Its weedless design is meant to come through grass, lily pads and wood with fewer snags.
- Cover
- Grass
- Wood
- Lily pads
What it imitates
Its silver baitfish pattern imitates shad.
- Shad
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keitech Fat Swing Impact Swimbait, 4.8 Inch, Sight Flash | Lure weight:0.46 oz | Length:4.8 in | Color:Sight Flash | Suits:— |
| Keitech Swing Impact Fat Paddle Tail Swimbait, 2.8-4.8 in | Lure weight:0.46 oz | Length:4.8 in | Color:— | Suits:— |
| Keitech Fat Swing Impact Swimbait, 2.8 in, Electric Shad | Lure weight:— | Length:2.8 in | Color:Electric Shad | Suits:Clear and stained water |
| Keitech Fat Swing Impact Swimbait, 3.3 in, Tennessee Shad | Lure weight:— | Length:3.3 in | Color:Tennessee Shad | 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
| Length | 2.8 in |
|---|---|
| Weedless | Yes |
| Pack count | 8 |
| Color | Electric Shad |
| Color family | Shad and silver |
Common questions
How long is it?
It is 2.8 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Electric Shad.
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