Lucky Craft Pointer 78 1.3m 9.2g Chartreuse Shad

Lucky Craft Pointer 78 — The Suspending Twitch Bait That Triggers Predator Strikes

The Lucky Craft Pointer 78 is a compact, precisely tuned suspending wobbler built for anglers who want to coax bites from perch, trout, and pike with a controlled, stealthy presentation.

Suspending Action That Pauses in the Strike Zone

At 7.8 cm and 9.2 g, the Pointer 78 reaches depths down to 1.3 m and then holds position the moment you stop the retrieve. That motionless hang — held in place by a low centre of gravity — is often the trigger that turns a following fish into a committed strike. Cold fronts, post-spawn periods, and pressured fish all respond well to a bait that simply refuses to sink away.

Rolling Action With Lateral Slide on the Twitch

Once you work the rod tip, the Pointer 78 delivers a dynamic rolling action combined with a pronounced lateral slide. The lure darts sideways on each twitch and then drifts back to horizontal on the pause — mimicking a disoriented or injured baitfish without any rattles or excessive noise. This silent profile is a clear advantage in calm, clear water where natural presentation matters most.

Choose the Right Variant

All Pointer 78 variants share the same 7.8 cm length, 9.2 g weight, 1.3 m running depth, suspending buoyancy, and twitching technique. Choose your colour to match water clarity and target species:

Chartreuse Shad — high-visibility chartreuse; excellent in stained or coloured water for perch and pike
Aurora Black — dark, silhouette-heavy profile; strong choice in low light and murky conditions
Silver Cheek Chartreuse Shad — silver flanks with chartreuse accent; versatile in mixed-clarity conditions
Ghost Minnow — translucent natural finish; ideal for clear water and line-shy fish
BE Gill — natural gill/baitfish pattern; effective for trout and perch in clear rivers and lakes
Aurora Wakasagi — subtle smelt imitation; reliable all-round option for trout fishing
MS American Shad — shad-pattern; well-suited to pike and zander in open water
Aurora Ghost Wakasagi — ghost variation of the wakasagi pattern; low-flash option for pressured fish
French Pearl OB — pearlescent finish; good in overcast light and slightly off-colour water
Pearl Threadfin Shad — pale, natural shad imitation; works well across species in clear to lightly stained water
Laser Rainbow Trout — detailed trout finish; a strong pick when targeting large perch or pike feeding on trout fry
Silver Cheek Ghost Minnow — combines silver cheek with ghost transparency; adaptable in variable light