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Strike King Rage Tail Craw, 4 in, Black / Blue
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- Item weight
- 0.2 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
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4 inch soft plastic craw with coffee scent and active pincers for bass in freshwater.
A 4-inch soft plastic craw in Black / Blue, packed seven to a bag for bass fishing. Its slender body and two pincers move water as it comes along the bottom. Rig it Texas style, Carolina style, weightless or on a jig as a trailer.
Best for
- Texas rigging near bottom structure
- Carolina rigging for dragging
- Using as a jig trailer
Skip if
- You prefer vertical presentations only
- You fish clear-water lakes
Strengths
- Pincers create turbulence at any retrieve speed
- Rage Flange moves appendages even slowly
- Coffee scent adds sensory attraction
- Versatile rigging options
Trade-offs
- 4 inch size heavy for ultralight line
- Green pumpkin color limited to specific conditions
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Skill level
- Intermediate
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
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
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse Pepper | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Pearl, Pearl (Case Pack) | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Green Pumpkin, Green Pumpkin (Case Pack), Green Pumpkin Sapphire, Green Pumpkin/Pearl Belly, Watermelon Meat, Watermelon Seed with Red Flake, Watermelon Seed with Red Flake (Case Pack) | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Bama Craw, Blue Craw, California Craw, Candy Craw, Double Header - Red, Falcon Craw Lake, Okeechobee Craw, Summer Craw | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Amber Green Black, Black / Blue, Black / Blue (Case Pack), Blue Bug, Blue Sapphire, Junebug, Junebug (Case Pack)This one | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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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 | Length | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike King Rage Tail Craw, 4 in, Black / Blue | Length:4 in | Color:Black / Blue | Suits:Muddy water, bass |
| Strike King Rage Tail Craw, 4 in, 7-Pack, Green Pumpkin | Length:4 in | Color:Green Pumpkin | Suits:Clear water, bass |
| Strike King Rage Tail Craw, PB&J | Length:— | Color:PB&J | 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 | 4 in |
|---|---|
| Pack count | 7 |
| Color | Black / Blue |
| Color family | Dark |
| Target species | Bass |
Common questions
How long is it?
It is 4 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Black / Blue.
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