Balzer Spoon Swindler 2.3g

Balzer Spoon Swindler 2.3g — The Ultra-Light Trout Spoon Built for Slow, Tempting Retrieves

The Balzer Spoon Swindler is a dedicated ultra-light (UL) trout spoon designed for spin fishing on stocked ponds, trout lakes, and small streams. At just 2.3g, it excels at coaxing cautious, passive salmonids into striking.

A Wobbling Action That Works at Low Speed

The Swindler's hallmark is its pronounced tumbling, wobbling swimming action — a motion that stays effective even at very slow retrieve speeds. This makes it particularly useful when trout are holding deep or showing little aggression, presenting a natural, unhurried flutter that passive fish find hard to ignore.

Sharp Single Hook on a Split Ring

Each Swindler comes rigged with a single, needle-sharp hook mounted via a split ring. The single-hook setup reduces snag risk in weedy or structured trout venues and improves hooking efficiency on tentative bites — a practical choice for catch-and-release fishing.

Choose the Right Variant

All variants of the Balzer Spoon Swindler share the same 2.3g weight, wobbling action, single hook, and trout target species. The matrix covers a wide range of colour options to match different light conditions, water clarity, and fish preferences.

• Forellen-Spoon variants (including this product): suited for trout ponds, lakes, and streams; available in numerous colour schemes — choose natural/silver tones for clear water, brighter or UV colours for overcast days or stained water

• Variants without a listed Spoon Type share the same core design; colour selection remains the primary differentiator across the range

Facts

• Lure type: Spoon (Forellen-Spoon)

• Target species: Trout (salmonids)

• Weight: 2.3g

• Swimming action: Wobbling / tumbling

• Hook configuration: Single hook on split ring

• Recommended retrieve: Slow

• Suitable venues: Trout ponds, trout lakes, streams

• Delivery: 1 spoon in chosen colour