€10 gift card
Claim your exclusive offer before it expires!
Perch baitfish pattern for pike and predators
incl. VAT, excl.
| Name | BX SWIMMER BXS12 P |
| EAN | 0022677217642 |
| MPN | RA5813054 |
| Brand | Rapala |
| Lure length | 12cm |
| Lure weight | 22g |
| Color | Natural / Baitfish |
| Buoyancy | Slow Sinking |
| Lure type | Glide Bait / Swimbait |
| Running depth | 1.2-1.8m |
| Swimming Action | Roll & Kick |
| Hook Configuration | Treble Hook |
| Water Conditions | Freshwater |
The flat-sided body combined with the double pivot joint and responsive balsa core creates a distinctive rolling, moderate swim-bait action that engages immediately, even on slow retrieves. The articulated design generates strong flash with every side-to-side movement.
Silver and natural baitfish patterns (Blue Back Herring, Redfin Perch, Perch) work well in clear water and bright conditions. Firetiger is ideal for lower light or stained water. Rainbow Trout offers versatility across mixed conditions. Start with Silver or a natural pattern in your home water, then experiment with Firetiger in low-light situations.
The BX Swimmer is weighted for slow sinking and runs at depths of 1.2 to 1.8 meters. This shallow to medium running depth makes it perfect for covering weed edges, drop-offs, and transition zones in pike and perch water.
The BX Swimmer is designed for freshwater pike, perch, and trout fishing. While the balsa core and VMC hooks are durable, saltwater environments require specialist lures with corrosion-resistant construction. For saltwater use, we recommend choosing salt-specific models.
Slow, steady retrieves highlight the rolling action. Try casting to structure and working the swimbait through transition zones with pause-and-pull patterns. The slow-sinking design allows you to hold depth in deeper holes. Twitches and jerks can trigger reaction strikes from aggressive pike.
The BX Swimmer features VMC Black Nickel round-bend hooks, which are corrosion-resistant and reliable. The durable co-polymer hard shell protects the balsa core and maintains its lifelike finish through multiple fish catches. Check hooks regularly for sharpness and replace if dulled.
No questions asked, 14 days to return.
Your data is protected by industry-standard 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption.
The BX Swimmer features flat-sided body construction with a double pivot joint and responsive balsa core. This combination creates a rolling, moderate swim-bait action that starts on a very slow retrieve, making it highly effective for large pike, perch, and trout.
The flat-sided design with articulated double-joint body generates lifelike rolling motion with strong flash on every movement. The responsive balsa core ensures the action engages immediately, even on the slowest retrieves, making this swimbait suitable for both active and reactive feeding patterns.
The durable co-polymer hard shell protects the delicate balsa core while enabling highly detailed, life-like finishes. Molded 3D head, gills and scales create exceptional realism, supported by 3D holographic eyes and natural designs that appeal to predatory fish in clear and semi-clear water conditions.
Weighted to be slow sinking and balanced for long casts, the BX Swimmer reaches depths of 1.2 to 1.8 meters. This makes it ideal for covering transition zones, drop-offs, and deeper weed edges where larger predators hunt. VMC Black Nickel round-bend hooks ensure reliable hookups.
