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Lindy · Casting Spoons
Lindy Legendary Fishing Spoon, 1/16 oz, Gold Scale
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Options
Color: Gold Scale
- Gold Scale
- Chartreuse Scale
- Clown
- Porchlight
- Red Scale
Size: 1/16 oz
- 1/16 oz
- Item weight
- 9.07 g
- Product dimensions
- 5 x 2 x 2 inches
Quick take
A 1/16 oz spoon with a gold scale finish that flashes on the retrieve.
The Lindy Gold Scale is a 1/16 oz spoon with a gold scale finish, made for spinning and casting rods. Its light weight and metallic finish make it a simple pick for anglers who want a small, flashy lure for light-tackle fishing.
Best for
- Light spinning setups for trout and panfish
- Casting into streams and small rivers
- Steady retrieves that flash to attract fish
Skip if
- You fish heavy cover or need to cast long distances
- You prefer soft-plastic lures or live bait
Strengths
- Light weight casts well on light spinning rods
- Proven Lindy brand design trusted for decades
- Gold scale pattern reflects light effectively
Trade-offs
- At 1/16 oz it is difficult to cast in wind or with heavy line
- Hard metal construction may bend on rocks or structure
- Spoons track straight only at constant retrieve speeds
Fishing fit
- Species
- Trout
- Panfish
- Walleye
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
Specifications
| Type | casting spoon |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1/16 oz |
| Finish | Gold scale |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse Scale | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Red Scale | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Gold ScaleThis one | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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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
| Lure weight | 1/16 oz |
|---|---|
| Color | Gold Scale |
| Color family | Gold |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 1/16 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is Gold Scale.
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