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Z-Man EZ ShrimpZ Pre-Rigged Shrimp Imitation, 3.5 in, 2-Pack
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- Item weight
- 0.02 kg
Quick take
Two pre-rigged 3.5 inch shrimp imitations made of durable ElaZtech that fish effectively under a popping cork.
A pre-rigged 3.5-inch shrimp imitation on a 2/0 hook, sold as a two-pack in a natural color. Its segmented body and thin appendages are shaped to move like a real shrimp, and it can be fished beneath a popping cork or free lined. The notched weight can be trimmed to adjust how quickly the bait sinks.
Best for
- Saltwater redfish and trout around grass flats
- Popping cork presentations
- Sight fishing shallow water
Skip if
- You need shrimp for freshwater; these are saltwater only
- You want to customize rigging
Strengths
- Pre-rigged and ready to fish straight from the package
- ElaZtech material is more durable than standard plastic
- Segmented body and thin appendages create lifelike movement
Trade-offs
- Pre-rigged hook limits the rigging options for different presentations
- ElaZtech is stiffer than soft plastic when cold
- The 1/4 oz weight is fixed; custom weights cannot be added
Fishing fit
- Species
- Redfish
- Speckled trout
- Snook & tarpon
- Crab & shrimp
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Float fishing
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Beginner
Specifications
| Type | pre-rigged soft plastic shrimp |
|---|---|
| Length | 3.5 in |
| Weight | 1/4 oz |
| Hook | Mustad UltraPoint 2/0 |
| Pack count | 2 |
| Material | ElaZtech |
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 to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| NaturalThis one | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Gold flake | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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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 | Hook size | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-Man EZ ShrimpZ Rigged Shrimp, 3.5 in, Fried chicken | Length:3.5 in | Hook size:2/0 | Color:Fried chicken | Suits:— |
| Z-Man EZ ShrimpZ Rigged Shrimp, 3.5 in, Greasy prawn | Length:3.5 in | Hook size:2/0 | Color:Greasy prawn | Suits:— |
| Z-Man EZ ShrimpZ Pre-Rigged Shrimp Imitation, 3.5 in, 2-Pack | Length:3.5 in | Hook size:2/0 | Color:Natural | Suits:Clear 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 | 3.5 in |
|---|---|
| Hook size | 2/0 |
| Pack count | 2 |
| Color | Natural |
| Color family | Natural |
Common questions
How long is it?
It is 3.5 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Natural.
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