Lunker City · Stick Baits (Senko-style)
Lunker City Slug-Go Stick Bait, 4.5 in, Jungle Jazz
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Eight 4.5 or 6 in soft stick baits with a slender profile and erratic darting action for bass and pike.
The 4.5-inch Jungle Jazz Slug-Go is a soft plastic stick bait sold eight to a bag, aimed at bass. Fished with a light rod-tip twitch, it darts side to side and glides farther than most soft jerkbaits. Anglers also rig it weightless or on a wide-gap hook, and it falls slowly in early spring.
Best for
- Wacky rigs on a drop shot hook
- Twitchy topwater-like retrieves
- Finesse situations in clear water
Skip if
- You need a creature-shaped bait; this is straight
- You want maximum durability; soft baits tear quickly
Strengths
- Slender shape and light weight create erratic movement
- Original soft plastic formulation attracts fish
- Made in the USA with quality control
Trade-offs
- Soft plastic tears and needs replacement after a few fish
- Light weight makes windy casts less accurate
- Not weighted; you must add weight to cast far
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Finesse
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
- Pike & musky
- Snook & tarpon
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Smoke Pepper Shad | Gives a see-through baitfish look in clear water and bright sun. |
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| Arkansas Shiner, Bubble Gum Shad, Golden Shiner, Ice Shad, Moss Shad, Pro Blue Shad, Salt & Pepper Silver, Silver Pepper Shiner | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| 36 Albino Shad, Albino Shad | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Green Pumpkin, Perch, Watermelon Red Flake | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Red Shad | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Gold Pepper Shiner | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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| 136 Black Ice, Black, Black Ice | 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 | Length | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunker City Slug-Go Soft Stick Bait, 4.5 or 6 in | Lure weight:0.22 oz | Length:4.5 in | Color:Arkansas Shiner | Suits:Clear and stained water, bass, pike & musky and snook & tarpon |
| Lunker City Slug-Go Stick Bait, 4.5 in, Jungle Jazz | Lure weight:0.22 oz | Length:4.5 in | Color:Jungle Jazz | Suits:Bass, pike & musky and snook & tarpon |
| Lunker City Slug-Go Stick Bait, 4.5 in, Moss Shad | Lure weight:0.22 oz | Length:4.5 in | Color:Moss Shad | Suits:Clear and stained water, bass, pike & musky and snook & tarpon |
| Lunker City Slug-Go Stick Bait, 6 in, 3/8 oz, 36 Albino Shad | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Length:6 in | Color:36 Albino Shad | Suits:Clear and stained water, bass, pike & musky 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 | 0.22 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 4.5 in |
| Pack count | 8 |
| Color | Jungle Jazz |
| Target species | Bass, Pike & musky and Snook & tarpon |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 0.22 oz.
How long is it?
It is 4.5 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Jungle Jazz.
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