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Bomber B15 Long A 4 1/2 inch Suspending Jerkbait Bond Red Eye

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4 1/2-inch

A 1/2-ounce body weight

Slender Minnow

Profile designed for twitching, trolling,

Produces Lifelike

Swimming action at a constant

Darts Erratically

On a twitch-twitch-pause cadence

Bond Red

Eye color pattern

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SKU: BMB15ABON-1-032256254210

Overview

Built for anglers who want a shallow-running jerkbait with a proven minnow profile, this lure is suited to twitching presentations for bass as well as trolling or casting for larger walleyes, salmon, and lake trout. Its action is described as steady and lifelike at a constant retrieve, then erratic and baitfish-like when worked with a twitch-twitch-pause cadence. At 4.5 inches and 1/2 ounce, it offers a compact profile that fits a range of freshwater applications without adding unnecessary bulk. The Bond Red Eye finish gives it a distinct look for situations where a subtle, slender bait is the right tool.

Why Hunters Choose the Bomber

4.5-inch Slender

Minnow profile suits twitching presentations

Shallow Jerkbait

Design supports both casting and

Produces Lifelike

Swimming action at a constant

Darts Erratically

On a twitch-twitch-pause cadence to

Specified Dive

Depth reaches about 3 feet

Key Features

  • 4 1/2-inch shallow jerkbait with a 1/2-ounce body weight
  • Slender minnow profile designed for twitching, trolling, and casting
  • Produces lifelike swimming action at a constant retrieve or troll
  • Darts erratically on a twitch-twitch-pause cadence
  • Bond Red Eye color pattern
  • 3x #4 hooks and listed dive depths of 3 feet crank, 10 feet troll

Best Used For

  • Anglers targeting bass with a twitch-twitch-pause retrieve in shallow water
  • Trollers casting for walleyes, salmon, or lake trout at moderate depths
  • Hunters wanting a slender minnow-style jerkbait for constant-pace retrieves
  • Fishermen needing a 4.5-inch, 1/2-ounce lure for versatile casting applications

Specifications

Body Length4.5 in
ColorBond Red Eye
Dive Depth Crank3 ft
Dive Depth Troll10 ft
Hooks3x #4
Weight1/2 oz

Pros

  • 4.5-inch slender minnow profile suits twitching presentations for bass and other gamefish.
  • Shallow jerkbait design supports both casting and trolling applications.
  • Produces lifelike swimming action at a constant retrieve or troll.
  • Darts erratically on a twitch-twitch-pause cadence to mimic distressed baitfish.
  • Specified dive depth reaches about 3 feet when cranked and 10 feet when trolled.
  • Bond Red Eye color gives the lure a distinct, listed finish option.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Shallow-running design limits it to the listed dive range of about 3 ft when cranked and 10 ft when trolled, so it is not intended for deeper presentations.
  • Its action is cadence-dependent; the erratic side-to-side movement is described for a "twitch-twitch-pause" retrieve, so a steady retrieve may not produce the same result.
  • At 4.5 inches and 1/2 ounce, it is a dedicated minnow-style jerkbait rather than a compact finesse option.
  • The lure is specified with 3x #4 hooks, which may be a consideration if you prefer a different hook size or setup for your target species.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Jerkbaits
  • Shallow-diving hard baits
  • Trolling lures
  • Bass lures

Suggested Accessories

  • Tackle box organizer
  • Fishing line
  • Jerkbait snap
  • Hook sharpener

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 is this jerkbait?

The listed body length is 4.5 inches, and the short description also calls it a 4 1/2 inch jerkbait.

What is the weight of the lure?

The listed weight is 1/2 ounce.

How deep does it run?

The provided specifications list dive depth as 3 ft when cranked and 10 ft when trolled.

What action should I expect from this lure?

According to the description, it has a lifelike swimming action when trolled or retrieved at a constant pace, and it darts erratically to the side with a "twitch-twitch-pause" retrieve.