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Rapala · Soft Jerkbaits
Rapala X-Rap Otus Lure, 25 cm, Halloween
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Options
- Item weight
- 90 Grams
- Product dimensions
- 9.84 x 1.52 x 3.94 inches
Quick take
A hard-body baitfish lure with a soft curly tail that wafts and pulses during recovery.
Best for
- Cold water and harsh conditions where subtle action works
- Pike and walleye that respond to hybrid presentations
- Casting and trolling in weeds and timber
Skip if
- You want a silent hard lure
- You need a floating lure
Strengths
- Soft tail provides pulsing action that hard lures cannot match
- Hard body handles snags and plant material
- 6-point stainless tail lock system is durable and replaceable
Trade-offs
- Heavier setup requires stronger casting gear
- Soft tail wears and needs occasional replacement
- Hybrid construction makes it more complex than conventional lures
Fishing fit
- Species
- Pike & musky
- Walleye
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Trolling
- Skill level
- Intermediate
How deep and around what
It runs to 3.28 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
- 3.28 ft
- Depth zone
- Shallow (to 5 ft)
- Cover
- Grass
- Wood
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 | Length | Hook size | Maximum diving depth | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapala X-Rap Otus Lure, 25 cm, Halloween | Length:9.84 in | Hook size:2/0 | Maximum diving depth:3.28 ft | Color:Halloween | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft) |
| Rapala X-Rap Otus Lure, 25 cm, Hot Tiger Pike | Length:9.84 in | Hook size:2/0 | Maximum diving depth:3.28 ft | Color:Hot Tiger Pike | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft) |
| Rapala X-Rap Otus Lure, 25 cm, Live Perch | Length:9.84 in | Hook size:2/0 | Maximum diving depth:3.28 ft | Color:Live Perch | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear water |
| Rapala X-Rap Otus Lure, 25 cm, Live Roach | Length:9.84 in | Hook size:2/0 | Maximum diving depth:3.28 ft | Color:Live Roach | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft) |
| Rapala X-Rap Otus Hybrid Lure, 25 cm, 90 g, Scaled Baitfish | Length:9.84 in | Hook size:2/0 | Maximum diving depth:3.28 ft | Color:Scaled Baitfish | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear and stained water |
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 | 9.84 in |
|---|---|
| Minimum diving depth | 1.64 ft |
| Maximum diving depth | 3.28 ft |
| Buoyancy | Floating |
| Hook size | 2/0 |
| Color | Halloween |
Common questions
How long is it?
It is 9.84 in long.
How deep does it run?
It runs to a maximum depth of 3.28 ft.
Does it float or sink?
It is a floating lure.
What color is this version?
This version is Halloween.
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