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Bomber B15 Long A 4 1/2 inch Suspending Jerkbait Pearl Black Back Orange
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SKU: BMB15APBO-032256254302
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 on a constant retrieve, then more erratic when worked with a twitch-twitch-pause cadence, giving it a versatile role in different retrieve styles. The Pearl Black Back Orange finish adds a high-contrast look to the 4.5-inch body, while the listed dive depths of 3 feet on crank and 10 feet on troll help define where it fits in the water column.
Why Hunters Choose the Bomber
4 1/2-inch
Shallow jerkbait profile suits twitching
Lifelike Swimming
Action on steady retrieves or
Darts Erratically
On a twitch-twitch-pause cadence
Casting Trolling
For walleyes, salmon, and lake
Includes Three
#4 hooks and listed dive
Key Features
- 4.5-inch shallow jerkbait designed for twitching, trolling, and casting applications.
- 1/2-ounce body size for a compact, easy-to-work presentation.
- Slender minnow profile suited to bass, walleyes, salmon, and lake trout.
- Produces lifelike swimming action at a steady retrieve or while trolled.
- Darts erratically with a twitch-twitch-pause cadence to mimic distressed baitfish.
- Finished in Pearl Black Back Orange color pattern with 3x #4 hooks.
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-speed retrieves
- Fishermen looking for a 4.5-inch, 1/2-ounce shallow jerkbait profile
Specifications
| Body Length | 4.5 in |
|---|---|
| Color | Pearl Black Back Orange |
| Dive Depth Crank | 3 ft |
| Dive Depth Troll | 10 ft |
| Hooks | 3x #4 |
| Weight | 1/2 oz |
Pros
- 4 1/2-inch shallow jerkbait profile suits twitching presentations for bass
- Lifelike swimming action on steady retrieves or trolling
- Darts erratically on a twitch-twitch-pause cadence
- Designed for casting or trolling for walleyes, salmon, and lake trout
- Includes three #4 hooks and listed dive depths for crank and troll
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed as a shallow jerkbait, so it is not intended for deeper presentations beyond the listed crank and troll depths.
- At 4.5 inches and 1/2 ounce, it is a fairly specific profile that may suit some species and retrieve styles better than others.
- The action described depends on cadence; a steady retrieve and a twitch-twitch-pause retrieve produce different results, so it may require some tuning on the water.
- Color and hook size are fixed in the provided specification, leaving limited variation for anglers who prefer different terminal setup or finishes.
Suggested Comparisons
- Shallow jerkbaits
- Suspending jerkbaits
- Trolling lures
- Bass hard baits
Suggested Accessories
- Fishing line
- Tackle box organizer
- Snap swivels
- Replacement treble hooks
Frequently Asked Questions
What species is the Bomber B15 Long A Shallow Jerkbait described 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?
The listed body length is 4.5 inches and the weight is 1/2 ounce.
What retrieve style does this bait support?
It is described as having lifelike swimming action when trolled or retrieved at a constant pace, and it darts erratically with a "twitch-twitch-pause" cadence.
How deep does it run?
The specifications list dive depth as 3 ft when cranked and 10 ft when trolled.
What hooks and color are listed for this lure?
The listed hooks are 3x #4, and the color is Pearl Black Back Orange.