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Strike King Mini-King Spinnerbait, 1/8 oz, Black

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Color: BlackSize: 1/8 oz11 colorsChange
Item weight
0.13 Ounces
Product dimensions
1 x 1 x 1 inches

Quick take

A 1/8 oz spinnerbait with a 2.1 Tennessee blade and silicone skirt designed for crappie, panfish and smaller bass on light tackle.

A small safety-pin spinnerbait at 1/8 ounce, built for light spinning and casting gear. The Tennessee diamond blade adds flash and vibration over a silicone skirt, and the wire frame helps keep the knot from slipping. This black version is a natural pick for bass on lighter rods.

Best for

  • Crappie and panfish in ponds and small creeks
  • Smallmouth bass and white bass on light line
  • Beginners who want an easy-to-cast lure

Skip if

  • You fish heavy cover where 1/8 oz hangs up easily
  • You want a deep-diving heavy lure

Strengths

  • 1/8 oz is light for delicate presentations on ultra-light rod
  • Tennessee blade provides intense flash and vibration
  • Silicone skirt adds bulk and movement without weight

Trade-offs

  • 1/8 oz is hard to cast in wind or on heavy line
  • Smaller profile means fewer large bass
  • Spinnerbaits twist line; a swivel helps reduce twist

Fishing fit

Species
  • Crappie
  • Panfish
Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Casting
Skill level
  • Beginner

When and where to fish it

Its dark pattern shows as a silhouette in muddy water and at night.

Clarity
  • Muddy
Light
  • Low light
  • Night

How to choose a color and size

Color

Colors and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
Black Chartreuse White Red, Chartreuse Head/Chartreuse Blue Silver Skirt, Chartreuse Head/Chartreuse Skirt, Chartreuse Lime Head/Chartreuse Lime Skirt, Chartreuse White, Yellow Head/Black Yellow SkirtStands out in stained or muddy water and in low light.
  • Stained
  • Muddy
  • Overcast
  • Low light
FiretigerA loud pattern that shows up in stained and muddy water under cloud.
  • Stained
  • Muddy
  • Overcast
  • Low light
White Head/White SkirtStays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud.
  • Clear
  • Stained
  • Overcast
  • Shad
Red Shad Head/Red Shad SkirtMatches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season.
  • Stained
  • Crawfish
Black, Black Blue Head/Black Blue SkirtThis oneShows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night.
  • Muddy
  • Low light
  • Night

Which one should I pick?

Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.

Versions of this product on this site
VersionLure weightColorSuits
Strike King Mini-King Spinnerbait, 1/8 oz, BlackLure weight:1/8 ozColor:BlackSuits:Muddy water
Strike King Mini-King Spinnerbait, 1/8 oz, Diamond Dust Head, Black BlueLure weight:1/8 ozColor:Black Blue Head/Black Blue SkirtSuits:Muddy water, bass and crappie

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

This version's specifications
Lure weight1/8 oz
ColorBlack
Color familyDark

Common questions

How much does it weigh?

It weighs 1/8 oz.

What color is this version?

This version is Black.

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