Rapala · Jigging Raps & Darters
Rapala Jigging Rap, 1.25 Inch, Parrot, Size 2
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- Item weight
- 9.07 g
- Product dimensions
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Quick take
A compact jigging rap with 3D eyes and internal rattle for vertical jigging and casting.
Best for
- Vertical jigging for panfish
- Casting in tight spaces and under cover
- Fishing where compact profiles trigger strikes
Skip if
- You only fish surface patterns
- You need larger lures for bigger fish
Strengths
- Holographic eyes and scale pattern add realism
- Loud rattle attracts fish from distance
- Compact size casts easily and reaches tight areas
Trade-offs
- Glow finish may spook fish in clear water
- Small profile less effective for large species
- Rattle may be too loud in heavily pressured water
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Panfish
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Casting
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5-Inch Silver Fluorescent Chartreuse | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Blue ghost | Gives a see-through baitfish look in clear water and bright sun. |
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| 1.25-Inch Chrome Blue | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| 2-Inch Glow Green Tiger, 2.75-Inch Glow Green Tiger | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| 1.25-Inch Glow Red Tiger, 1.5-Inch Glow Red Tiger, 2-Inch Glow Red Tiger, 3.5-Inch Chrome Red, 3.5-Inch Gold Fluorescent Red | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| 1.25-Inch Gold, 2-Inch Gold, 2.75-Inch Gold | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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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 | Maximum diving depth | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapala Shadow Rap, Size 11, Blue ghost | Lure weight:7/16 oz | Length:4.375 in | Maximum diving depth:4 ft | Color:Blue ghost | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear water |
| Rapala Jigging Rap, 1.25 Inch, Parrot, Size 2 | Lure weight:— | Length:1.25 in | Maximum diving depth:— | Color:1.25-Inch Parrot | Suits:— |
| Rapala Jigging Rap, 1.5 in, Glow, Rattle | Lure weight:— | Length:1.5 in | Maximum diving depth:— | Color:Glow | Suits:— |
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 | 1.25 in |
|---|---|
| Color | Parrot |
Common questions
How long is it?
It is 1.25 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Parrot.
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