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Leland Lures Trout Mag 9Pk Mint 1/64oz
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SKU: 87676-654296876766
Overview
Built for trout and panfish anglers, this compact lure is designed to present a natural-looking meal in a small profile. Its lead-free shad-dart jig head and split tail worm are intended to imitate the insects, crustaceans, and fry these fish commonly feed on, making it a practical choice when fish are keyed in on subtle forage. It can be fished in moving water under a small BB-sized split shot and twitched, or suspended under a small float just off the bottom. The 9-pack in Mint offers a simple way to keep a ready supply on hand for stream, creek, or other light-tackle situations.
Why Hunters Choose the Leland Lures
Lead-free Shad-dart
A split tail worm
Compact 1
1/8-inch bait size suits small-profile
Designed Imitate
Larval insects, crustaceans, and fish
Works Moving
Water under a small BB-sized
Can Also
Be fished under a small
Key Features
- Lead-free shad-dart jig head with split tail worm design.
- Sized for trout and panfish fishing applications.
- Works in moving water with a small BB-sized split shot.
- Can be fished under a small float just off the bottom.
- Bait length is 1 1/8 inches.
- Hook size 8 and weight 1/64 oz.
Best Used For
- Trout anglers fishing moving water with a small BB-sized split shot and twitch presentation.
- Panfish anglers wanting a compact lure that imitates insects, crustaceans, and fish fry.
- Anglers using a small float to fish just off the bottom in clear, shallow water.
- Fishermen looking for a lead-free jig-and-worm style lure in a very small profile.
Specifications
| Bait Length | 1 1/8 in |
|---|---|
| Color | Mint |
| Hook Size | 8 |
| Pack Quantity | 9 |
| Weight | 1/64 oz |
Pros
- Lead-free shad-dart jig head paired with a split tail worm
- Compact 1 1/8-inch bait size suits small-profile presentations
- Designed to imitate larval insects, crustaceans, and fish fry
- Works in moving water under a small BB-sized split shot
- Can also be fished under a small float just off the bottom
- Nine-pack provides multiple lures for repeated outings
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Its 1/64 oz profile is very light, so it is best suited to finesse presentations rather than situations that call for more casting weight or depth control.
- The compact 1 1/8 in bait length is designed to imitate small forage, which may make it less versatile when fish are keyed on larger prey.
- The lure is described as ideal for moving water and for use under a small float or BB-sized split shot, so it may require a more specific setup than a simple cast-and-retrieve approach.
- Because it is a small, specialized trout and panfish lure, it is more of a targeted option than an all-purpose choice for mixed species fishing.
Suggested Comparisons
- Trout jigs
- Panfish lures
- Float fishing baits
- Small soft-plastic lures
Suggested Accessories
- Small float
- Split shot
- Light spinning rod
- Tackle box organizer
Frequently Asked Questions
What size hook does the Trout Mag use?
The product data lists hook size 8.
How much does each Trout Mag weigh?
Each lure is listed at 1/64 oz.
How long is the bait?
The bait length is listed as 1 1/8 in.
How is this lure intended to be fished?
The source says it is ideal for fishing in moving water and can be used under a small BB-sized split shot and twitched, or fished under a small float just off the bottom.
What kind of forage is this lure designed to imitate?
According to the description, it is designed to replicate larval insects, crustaceans, and fish fry that trout and panfish feed on.