2 photos
Tackle House · Stickbaits & Minnows
Tackle House K-Ten TKLM Lipless Minnow, 90 mm
Check price on AmazonAs an Amazon Associate First Cast Fishing earns a commission when you buy through links on this site, at no extra cost to you.
Options
- Item weight
- 0.04 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 5.75 x 1.54 x 1.1 inches
Quick take
A 3.5 inch floating lipless minnow from Japan designed for sea bass and similar species.
This Tackle House minnow is a floating bait that measures 3.5 inches (90 mm) and weighs 0.4 oz, in the pearl color Chart #103. It is made for bass and sea bass, and its compact size suits anglers who want a minnow-style bait for shallow water. The small profile makes it a straightforward pick for building a bass lure selection.
Best for
- Sea bass in coastal areas
- Casting to structure in saltwater
- Matching small baitfish profiles
Skip if
- You fish freshwater species
- You need sinking action
Strengths
- Realistic minnow profile and coloring
- Floating design allows for various retrieve speeds
- Japanese craftsmanship in lure design
Trade-offs
- May be less familiar to anglers using domestic lures
- Limited availability and color options
- Listing information is minimal and product details unclear
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | lipless minnow |
|---|---|
| Length | 3.5 in |
| Weight | 0.4 oz |
| Action | Floating |
| Color | Pearl Chart |
Facts
| Length | 3.5 in |
|---|---|
| Buoyancy | Floating |
| Color | Pearl Chart #103 |
| Color family | White |
Common questions
How long is it?
It is 3.5 in long.
Does it float or sink?
It is a floating lure.
What color is this version?
This version is Pearl Chart #103.
When and where to fish it
Its white or pearl pattern stays visible in lightly stained water and under cloud.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Stained
- Light
- Overcast
What it imitates
Its white or pearl pattern imitates shad.
- Shad
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Clear HG Pink Head #115, SH / pink back, SH Pink #105, SH yellow/green, SH Yellow/Green #107 | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
|
| Clear HG Charthead #LDT-8 | Gives a see-through baitfish look in clear water and bright sun. |
|
| LDT-2 Chrome Green | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
|
| Pearl Chart, Pearl Chart #103, pearl rainbow, Pearl Rainbow #108, pearl redhead, Pearl Redhead #101This one | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
|
| SH / gold red | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
|
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.
Updated