Rapala · Suspending Jerkbaits
Rapala Shad Rap Rattlin' Suspending 07, 2.75 in
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Options
Color: Perch
- Perch
- Shad
- Silver Blue
Size: Size 7, 2.75-Inch
- Size 7, 2.75-Inch
- Item weight
- 1.76 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Quick take
A hand-tuned 2.75-inch minnow lure with rattling action and suspending design for freshwater game fish.
The Rapala Shad Rap Rattlin' Suspending 07 is a 2.75-inch jerkbait in a perch finish that hangs in the water when paused. Its internal rattle adds sound to a slow twitch or a steady retrieve. At 7/16 ounce, it runs 7 to 15 feet deep, which gives bass and walleye anglers a wide band of depth to work.
Best for
- Panfish and perch in shallow to mid-depth zones
- Wounded-minnow presentations on pause
- Lakes and rivers where long casts help
Skip if
- You need a floater or fast sinker
- You prefer topwater action
Strengths
- Unique wobble and rattle combination triggers strikes
- Suspending action pauses at mid-depth naturally
- Long-casting design covers water efficiently
Trade-offs
- Size is small; not ideal for large fish
- Rattling may spook finicky fish in clear water
- Suspending depth fixed at factory
Fishing fit
- Species
- Panfish
- Trout
- Bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
Specifications
| Type | suspending jerkbait |
|---|---|
| Length | 2.75 in |
| Weight | 1.76 oz |
| Hook | VMC black nickel |
When and where to fish it
Its natural pattern suits clear water, where fish get a long look at the lure.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Light
- Bright
- Overcast
How deep and around what
It runs down to 15 ft, in the deep zone, along drop-offs and rock.
- Surface
- Shallow (to 5 ft)
- Mid (5 to 12 ft)
- Deep (12 to 25 ft) (this product)
- Very deep (over 25 ft)
- Maximum diving depth
- 15 ft
- Depth zone
- Deep (12 to 25 ft)
- Cover
- Open water
- Rock
- Drop-offs
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Shad, Silver Blue | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| PerchThis one | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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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 | 7/16 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 2.75 in |
| Maximum diving depth | 15 ft |
| Buoyancy | Suspending |
| Rattle | Yes |
| Color | Perch |
| Color family | Natural |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 7/16 oz.
How long is it?
It is 2.75 in long.
How deep does it run?
It runs to a maximum depth of 15 ft.
Does it float or sink?
It is a suspending lure.
What color is this version?
This version is Perch.
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