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Rapala Rippin' Blade Bait
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SKU: RPB07CHB-RAPALA
Overview
Built for anglers who want a compact blade bait with immediate vibration, this lure is suited to situations where a tight, responsive presentation matters. Its upright fall and multiple line-tie positions give you options for adjusting the action, while the metal frame and plastic body are designed to help keep the bait balanced and reduce line twists and fouling. The 9/16 oz. profile, VMC crankbait snap, and two black nickel round bend treble hooks make it a practical choice for targeting multiple freshwater species. Premium color options add a modern look without changing the bait’s straightforward purpose.
Why Hunters Choose the Rapala
Instant Vibration,
Even at slow speeds, for
Upright Fall
Helps maintain balance and reduces
Multiple Line-tie
Positions let you customize the
Three Line-tie
Holes provide added versatility across
Premium Color
Options offer a fresh look
Key Features
- Instant tight vibration on lift or retrieve, even at slow speeds.
- Slender, heavy-profile metal frame with a plastic body.
- Falls upright for balanced action and reduced line twists.
- Three line-tie holes let you customize the bait's action.
- Includes a VMC crankbait snap and two black nickel round bend treble hooks.
- Designed to target multiple freshwater species.
Best Used For
- Anglers wanting a blade bait that vibrates immediately on lift or slow retrieve
- Fishermen adjusting action with multiple line-tie positions for different presentations
- Those fishing freshwater species with a versatile compact bait profile
- Users seeking reduced line twists and less fouling from an upright-falling design
Specifications
| Balance | Falls upright |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Plastic |
| Color | Premium colors |
| Fouling Reduction | Less fouling |
| Frame Material | Metal |
| Hook Type | Two black nickel round bend treble hooks |
| Line Tie Positions | Three line-tie holes |
| Line Twist Reduction | Reduced line twists |
| Quantity Per Pack | 1 |
| Snap | VMC crankbait snap |
| Species Target | Multiple freshwater species |
| Vibration | Instant tight vibration on lift or retrieve |
| Weight | 9/16 oz. |
Pros
- Delivers instant vibration, even at slow speeds, for responsive action.
- Upright fall helps maintain balance and reduces line twists.
- Multiple line-tie positions let you customize the bait's action.
- Three line-tie holes provide added versatility across fishing scenarios.
- Premium color options offer a fresh look on the water.
- Includes two black nickel round bend treble hooks and a VMC crankbait snap.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 9/16 oz. profile may be more specialized than lighter blade baits for anglers who prefer a different sink rate or feel.
- Multiple line-tie holes add tuning options, but they also mean the action may need a little experimentation to dial in for a given presentation.
- The bait is built around instant vibration on lift or retrieve, so it is best suited to that style of fishing rather than more subtle presentations.
- Quantity per pack is 1, which may matter if you want multiple color or setup options on hand.
Suggested Comparisons
- Blade baits
- Lipless crankbaits
- Jigging baits
- Multi-species freshwater lures
Suggested Accessories
- Tackle box storage
- Snap swivels
- Replacement treble hooks
- Fishing line
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the Rapala Rippin' Blade Bait?
The listed weight is 9/16 oz.
How many line-tie positions does it have?
It has three line-tie holes, which let you adjust the line-tie position.
What comes in the package?
Quantity per pack is 1.
What hardware is included on the bait?
The specifications list a VMC crankbait snap and two black nickel round bend treble hooks.
What kind of fishing is this bait intended for?
The product description says it is a versatile bait that targets multiple freshwater species.