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Cotton Cordell Suspending Ripplin' Red Fin - Gold/Orange 3/8 Ounce #17 Hook
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SKU: CS8598-020495029003
Overview
Built for shallow-water presentations, this suspending hard bait is suited to anglers targeting bass, walleye, stripers, specks, and redfish in freshwater or coastal settings. Its wavy-sided profile is described as creating the look of constant motion, even when paused, which makes it a practical choice when fish are responding to a subtle, steady presentation. With a diving range of 0 to 3 feet and a 3/8-ounce profile, it fits situations where covering shallow water is the priority. The gold/orange finish and #17 hooks round out a straightforward lure option for anglers who want a compact bait for near-surface work.
Why Hunters Choose the Cotton Cordell
Suitable Bass,
Walleye, specks, and redfish across
Wavy Sides
Create an appearance of constant
Dives 3
Feet, making it useful for
4 1/2-inch
Body and 3/8-ounce weight provide
Equipped #17
#17 hooks for the listed
Key Features
- Cotton Cordell Red-Fin lure designed for a variety of gamefish, including bass, walleye, specks, and redfish.
- Wavy sides create an appearance of constant motion, even when the lure is sitting still.
- Dives to 3 feet for shallow-water presentations.
- Measures 4 1/2 inches and weighs 3/8 ounce.
- Fitted with #17 hooks.
- Suspending Ripplin' Red-Fin in Gold/Orange finish.
Best Used For
- Shallow-water anglers targeting stripers, walleyes, or bass in the 0–3 foot range
- Freshwater fishermen wanting a suspending lure for bass and walleye presentations
- Coastal anglers working specks or redfish with a versatile, compact lure
- Hunters and anglers who prefer a lure with visible motion cues at rest
Specifications
| Color | Gold/Orange |
|---|---|
| Cranking Depth | 0 - 3 Feet |
| Hooks | #17 |
| Length | 4 1/2 inches |
| Suspending | Yes |
| Weight | 3/8 Ounce |
Pros
- Suitable for bass, walleye, specks, and redfish across freshwater and coastal waters
- Wavy sides create an appearance of constant motion, even when the lure is still
- Dives to 3 feet, making it useful for shallow-water presentations
- 4 1/2-inch body and 3/8-ounce weight provide a compact, manageable profile
- Equipped with #17 hooks for the listed lure configuration
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for shallow-water work, so it is not intended for deeper presentations beyond its listed 0–3 foot cranking depth.
- At 4 1/2 inches and 3/8 ounce, it is a specific size and weight choice rather than a one-size-fits-all option for every forage profile or casting condition.
- The lure’s appeal is centered on its suspending, wavy-sided profile, which may be a better fit for anglers who want a subtle presentation rather than a fast-moving bait.
- The #17 hook specification is fixed, so anglers who prefer to customize terminal tackle will need to work within that setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- Shallow-diving hard bait
- Suspending crankbait
- Freshwater bass and walleye lure
- Coastal inshore gamefish lure
Suggested Accessories
- Tackle storage box
- Snap swivels
- Fishing line
- Lure retrieval tool
Frequently Asked Questions
What species is this lure described for?
The product description says it is used for a variety of gamefish, including bass and walleye in freshwater, and specks and redfish on the coasts.
How deep does the Ripplin' Red-Fin run?
The listed cranking depth is 0 to 3 feet.
What are the listed size and weight?
The specifications list a length of 4 1/2 inches and a weight of 3/8 ounce.
What hook size is included?
The product lists #17 hooks.
What makes the lure’s action or appearance distinctive?
The description says the wavy sides create an appearance of constant motion, even when the lure is sitting still.