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Overview
Discover the Rapala Crush City The Suspect Soft Bait 2.75", a premier choice for anglers seeking a highly effective baitfish imitation. Part of the acclaimed Crush City range, this lure is the result of a collaboration with tournament champion Jacob Wheeler and features advanced Smart Injection Technology. Its slim-bodied profile and tight, shimmering action deliver an incredibly lifelike presentation, designed to entice strikes from even the most cautious predatory fish in New Zealand waters and beyond. The Suspect is exceptionally versatile, excelling in "match-the-hatch" scenarios across diverse fishing environments, from the shallow reaches of estuaries and harbours to productive inshore fishing grounds.
Crafted from innovative Super T.P.E. material, the Rapala Crush City The Suspect boasts exceptional suppleness, durability, and stretch, ensuring it withstands aggressive bites and maintains its integrity in varying temperatures. To maximise its appeal, the bait is infused with both salt and a natural baitfish scent directly into the body. This powerful combination not only attracts fish but also encourages them to hold on longer after the initial strike, significantly increasing your hook-up rates. Its maximised buoyancy ensures a natural, enticing presentation, whether you prefer a slow retrieve or subtle hops.
- Realistic Baitfish Profile: Features a slim, lifelike baitfish shape with a tight, shimmering action and natural body roll, perfectly mimicking common prey.
- Super T.P.E. Construction: Made from highly supple, durable, and stretchy Super T.P.E. material, providing excellent resistance to aggressive bites, heat, and cold.
- Infused Attraction: Enhanced with natural baitfish scent and salt infused throughout the body to attract fish and encourage them to hold the bait longer.
- Versatile Action: Delivers effective action on slow retrieves and subtle hops, with maximised buoyancy for an authentic, natural presentation.
- Multiple Rigging Options: Compatible with various rigging methods including VMC Grip-R Jighead, VMC Brawler Jighead, VMC Moon Eye Jig, weedless hooks, or a jig-spinner.
- Targeted Species: Highly effective for targeting popular species such as snapper, kahawai, trevally, kingfish, trout, perch, zander, and rainbow trout.
- Broad Application: Suitable for successful use in both freshwater and saltwater fishing environments, including estuaries, harbours, and inshore locations.
| Size | 2.75" |
| Quantity per Pack | 8 |
| Salt Infusion | Yes |
| Scent | Baitfish |
- 8 x Rapala Crush City The Suspect Soft Bait 2.75"
The Rapala Crush City The Suspect Soft Bait is an essential addition to any angler's tackle box, offering a reliable and high-performing lure designed for consistent results. Its innovative design, robust construction, and irresistible action make it a valuable asset for diverse fishing expeditions, helping you achieve success across a wide range of aquatic settings and fishing techniques.