Mack's Lure · Inline Spinners
Mack's Lure Flash Lite Troll, 2-7/8 in, Chartreuse
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Options
Color: Silver
- Silver
- Pink Red
Size: 2-7/8 Inch
- 2-7/8 Inch
Quick take
A ultra-light 4-blade trolling spinner with counter-rotating blades that flash 360 degrees while generating minimal drag.
This silver 2-7/8 inch Flash Lite Troll runs counter-rotating blades that reflect light from every direction as it trails behind the boat. Its silver finish and spear-point J hook suit trout, salmon and musky trolling. The lightweight build is made for moving at trolling speeds.
Best for
- Trolling for trout and kokanee in deep lakes
- Long-distance trolling without motor fatigue
- Rocky and structure-rich lake bottoms
Skip if
- You need maximum casting distance
- You prefer spinners with single large blades
Strengths
- Four blades create more flash and vibration than single-blade spinners
- Counter-rotation increases visibility and attraction
- Ultra-light design minimizes drag when trolling
Trade-offs
- Multiple blades increase line twist; use a swivel
- Small blade size limits use to smaller fish species
- More complex construction can snag more easily
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Trolling
Specifications
| Type | trolling spinner |
|---|---|
| Blade count | 4 counter-rotating |
| Blade size | 2-7/8 in |
| Design feature | 80% less drag than standard metal blade |
| Hook type | J Hook |
What can I catch with this?
- Trout
- Salmon & steelhead
When and where to fish it
Its silver baitfish pattern suits clear to lightly stained water.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Stained
- Light
- Bright
- Overcast
What it imitates
Its silver baitfish pattern imitates shad.
- Shad
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Pink Red | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| SilverThis one | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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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 | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Mack's Lure Flash Lite Trolls, Pink Red | Color:Pink Red | Suits:Stained and muddy water, trout and salmon & steelhead |
| Mack's Lure Flash Lite Troll, 2-7/8 in, Chartreuse | Color:Silver | Suits:Clear and stained water, trout and salmon & steelhead |
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
| Color | Silver |
|---|---|
| Color family | Shad and silver |
| Target species | Trout and Salmon & steelhead |
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