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MISSILE BAITS SPUNK SHAD Goby Bite 4.5"
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SKU: MBSS45GBYB-811803024991
Overview
Built to imitate a baitfish profile, this 4.5-inch swimbait is suited for anglers looking for a versatile trailer or soft-plastic option across several presentations. Its thick ribbed body and small pintail are designed to create a subtle shimmy on a Chatterbait, Scrounger, or weightless hook, while the realistic texture and scent add to its appeal in pressured conditions. The Goby Bite color gives it a natural look for matching forage, and the 7-pack format makes it practical for repeated use on the water.
Why Hunters Choose the Missile Baits
4.5-inch Swimbait
Designed to mimic baitfish movement
Thick Ribbed
Body and small pintail create
Works Chatterbait,
Scrounger, or weightless hook
Realistic Texture
Scent may help attract finicky
Available Chatterbait-matching
Colors for easier presentation matching
Key Features
- 4.5-inch Missile Baits Spunk Shad Goby Bite swimbait
- Thick ribbed body and small pintail create a seductive shimmy
- Designed to mimic baitfish movement
- Works on Chatterbait, Scrounger, or weightless hook
- Realistic texture and scent
- Pack size: 7
Best Used For
- Anglers fishing Chatterbaits, Scroungers, or weightless hooks with a baitfish-style swimbait
- Hunters of finicky fish that respond to realistic texture, scent, and subtle shimmy
- Bass anglers matching goby-style forage in clear or pressured water conditions
- Fishermen wanting a versatile soft bait for multiple presentations and color matching
Specifications
| Application | Variety of fishing applications |
|---|---|
| Body Style | Thick ribbed body |
| Color | Goby Bite |
| Length | 4.5" |
| Lure Type | Swimbait |
| Movement Description | Mimics the movement of a baitfish with a seductive shimmy |
| Pack Size | 7 |
| Rigginguse | Chatterbait, Scrounger, or weightless hook |
| Scent | Present |
| Tail Style | Small pintail |
| Texture | Realistic texture |
Pros
- 4.5-inch swimbait designed to mimic baitfish movement
- Thick ribbed body and small pintail create a seductive shimmy
- Works on Chatterbait, Scrounger, or weightless hook
- Realistic texture and scent may help attract finicky fish
- Available in Chatterbait-matching colors for easier presentation matching
- Pack includes 7 baits for multiple outings
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 4.5" size and baitfish profile may be a better fit for anglers targeting specific presentations rather than a one-size-fits-all soft bait.
- Its action is described around Chatterbait, Scrounger, and weightless hook use, so it may be less straightforward if you prefer a different rigging style.
- The Goby Bite color is one option in a broader color range, which means matching local conditions may require choosing a different version.
- Pack size is 7, so anglers who go through soft baits quickly may need to plan on replacing them more often.
Suggested Comparisons
- Swimbaits
- Soft plastic trailer baits
- Paddle-tail style baitfish imitations
- Weightless soft plastic rigs
Suggested Accessories
- Soft plastic bait storage box
- Terminal tackle organizer
- Snap swivels
- Fishing pliers
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the Missile Baits Spunk Shad Goby Bite?
The listed length is 4.5 inches.
How many baits come in a pack?
The pack size is 7.
What presentations is this bait designed for?
The product description says it can be fished on a Chatterbait, Scrounger, or weightless hook.
What kind of action does the bait have?
It is described as having a thick ribbed body and a small pintail that create a seductive shimmy.
Is this bait available in different colors?
The description says the Spunk Shad is available in many Chatterbait-matching colors, and this product is listed in the Goby Bite color.