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LITTMA · Suspending Jerkbaits
Littma California Surf Minnow 110, Saltwater Jerkbait, 5/8 oz
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- Item weight
- 0.02 kg
- Product dimensions
- 4.33 x 0.63 x 0.63 inches
Quick take
Japanese-made surf fishing lure with weight transfer system for long casts and 4x power treble hooks.
This Dark Knight surf minnow is a 5/8 oz suspending jerkbait with a rattle and a shallow 1 to 2 foot running depth. It is aimed at striped bass, redfish, speckled trout, snook and freshwater bass, and works on a twitch, jerk or steady retrieve.
Best for
- Long-distance casting in surf and beach fishing
- Saltwater species like striped bass and croaker
- Jerking, twitching and steady retrieve options
Skip if
- You fish calm bays only
- You prefer topwater action
Strengths
- Weight transfer system allows long distance casts
- 4x power treble hooks hold big fish without bending
- Laser holographic finish reflects light underwater
Trade-offs
- Heavy lure requires casting rod with good backbone
- Treble hooks foul with sand and seaweed easily
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Jigging
- Surf fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | saltwater suspending minnow |
|---|---|
| Length | 4.5 in |
| Weight | 5/8 oz |
| Depth range | 1-2 ft |
| Hooks | 3 treble BKK 4x power |
| Hook rating | 40+ lb holding power |
| Finish | 7-layer coating, saltwater corrosion resistant |
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
- Striped bass
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Snook & tarpon
When and where to fish it
Its dark pattern shows as a silhouette in muddy water and at night.
- Clarity
- Muddy
- Light
- Low light
- Night
How deep and around what
It runs to 2 ft, in the shallow zone, over grass and around wood.
- Surface
- Shallow (to 5 ft) (this product)
- Mid (5 to 12 ft)
- Deep (12 to 25 ft)
- Very deep (over 25 ft)
- Maximum diving depth
- 2 ft
- Depth zone
- Shallow (to 5 ft)
- Cover
- Grass
- Wood
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chart Orange(Super Glow), Lime Mackerel (Super Glow), Pearl Pink Belly (Super Glow), Pink Silver(Glow), Shock Pink (Limited), Surfperch Pink Belly (UV) | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Chrome Sardine, Super Shiner, Zebra Silver(Glow) | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Bone, Scaled Pearl (Super Glow) | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Green Mackerel | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Red Silver | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Black Purple, Blue Mackerel (Super Glow), Dark KnightThis one | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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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 | Hook size | Maximum diving depth | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Blue Mackerel | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Blue Mackerel (Super Glow) | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), muddy water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Bone | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Bone | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear and stained water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| Littma California Surf Minnow 110, Saltwater Jerkbait, 5/8 oz | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Dark Knight | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), muddy water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Green Mackerel | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Green Mackerel | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Lime Mackerel (Super Glow) | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Lime Mackerel (Super Glow) | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), stained and muddy water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Sandy Halibut (Super Glow) | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Sandy Halibut (Super Glow) | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Sardine (Super Glow) | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Sardine (Super Glow) | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear and stained water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Scaled Pearl (Super Glow) | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Scaled Pearl (Super Glow) | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear and stained water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
| LITTMA Surf Minnow 110 Jerkbait, 5/8 oz, Super Shiner | Lure weight:5/8 oz | Hook size:#6 | Maximum diving depth:2 ft | Color:Super Shiner | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear and stained water, bass, striped bass, redfish, speckled trout and snook & tarpon |
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 | 5/8 oz |
|---|---|
| Minimum diving depth | 1 ft |
| Maximum diving depth | 2 ft |
| Buoyancy | Suspending |
| Rattle | Yes |
| Hook size | #6 |
| Color | Dark Knight |
| Color family | Dark |
| Target species | Striped bass, Redfish, Speckled trout, Snook & tarpon and Bass |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 5/8 oz.
How deep does it run?
It runs to a maximum depth of 2 ft.
Does it float or sink?
It is a suspending lure.
What color is this version?
This version is Dark Knight.
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