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Bomber B15 Long A 4 1/2 inch Suspending Jerkbait Blue Diamond
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SKU: BMB15A466-032256254173
Overview
Built for shallow presentations, this slender minnow-style jerkbait is suited to twitching for bass as well as trolling or casting for walleyes, salmon, and lake trout. Its action is described as steady and lifelike at a constant retrieve, then more erratic with a twitch-twitch-pause cadence that imitates a distressed baitfish. At 4 1/2 inches and 1/2 ounce, it offers a compact profile that fits a range of freshwater situations without adding unnecessary bulk. The Blue Diamond finish gives it a distinct look for anglers who want a proven jerkbait style in a shallow-running setup.
Why Hunters Choose the Bomber
4.5-inch Slender
Minnow profile suits twitching presentations
Lifelike Swimming
Action at a steady retrieve
Erratic Side-to-side
Darting on twitch-twitch-pause retrieves
Shallow-running Design
Listed dive depths of 3
Sized 1/2
Ounce for casting and trolling
Key Features
- 4 1/2-inch shallow jerkbait design for twitching, trolling, or casting
- 1/2-ounce body weight
- Blue Diamond color pattern
- Lifelike swimming action on steady retrieve or trolling
- Erratic side-to-side darting on twitch-twitch-pause retrieves
- Dive depth: 3 feet when cranked, 10 feet when trolled
- Equipped with 3x #4 hooks
Best Used For
- Anglers targeting bass with a twitch-twitch-pause jerkbait retrieve
- Trollers casting for walleyes, salmon, or lake trout in shallow water
- Hunters wanting a slender minnow-style bait with a 3-foot crank depth
- Fishermen looking for a 4.5-inch, 1/2-ounce jerkbait for varied presentations
Specifications
| Action | Suspending |
|---|---|
| Body Length | 4.5 in |
| Color | Blue Diamond |
| Dive Depth Crank | 3 ft |
| Dive Depth Troll | 10 ft |
| Hooks | 3x #4 |
| Jerkbait Type | Shallow Jerkbait |
| Weight | 1/2 oz |
Pros
- 4.5-inch slender minnow profile suits twitching presentations for bass.
- Lifelike swimming action at a steady retrieve or while trolling.
- Erratic side-to-side darting on twitch-twitch-pause retrieves.
- Shallow-running design with listed dive depths of 3 feet crank, 10 feet troll.
- Sized at 1/2 ounce for casting and trolling applications.
- Blue Diamond finish provides a specific, easy-to-identify color option.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Shallow-running profile limits it to the listed dive range of about 3 ft on retrieve and 10 ft when trolled, so it is not intended for deeper water presentations.
- The bait is designed around a twitch-twitch-pause cadence; a steady retrieve will produce a different action, so it may not suit every retrieve style or condition.
- At 4.5 inches and 1/2 oz, it is a specialized minnow-style jerkbait rather than a general-purpose lure, making it more situational than all-around.
- The Blue Diamond finish is a specific color choice, so anglers wanting a different forage match or visibility level may need another option.
Suggested Comparisons
- Jerkbaits
- Shallow-diving hard baits
- Trolling lures
- Bass lures
Suggested Accessories
- Fishing tackle storage box
- Replacement treble hooks
- Fishing line
- Lure retriever
Frequently Asked Questions
What species is the Bomber B15 Long A Shallow Jerkbait intended for?
The product description says it is made for twitching for bass and for trolling or casting for big walleyes, salmon, and lake trout.
How large and heavy is this jerkbait?
It is listed as 4.5 inches long and 1/2 ounce.
How deep does it run?
The provided specifications list dive depth as about 3 feet when cranked and about 10 feet when trolled.
What kind of action does it have?
According to the description, it has a lifelike swimming action at a constant retrieve and darts erratically to the side with a 'twitch-twitch-pause' cadence.
What hooks and color does this model come with?
The listed color is Blue Diamond, and the specifications show 3x #4 hooks.