Rapala Flash-X Skitter 22cm 33g HDRHU

Rapala Flash-X Skitter 22cm 33g HDRHU – Explosive Topwater Action for Saltwater Predators

The Flash-X Skitter mimics the silhouette and frantic escape of a needlefish, triggering aggressive strikes from saltwater gamefish the moment it hits the surface.

Unmatched Casting Distance and Surface Flash

The tapered prismatic body design serves a dual purpose: it cuts through the air for exceptional casting range, and the metalized plastic coating produces intense flash both above and below the waterline. Predators lock onto this visual signal from a distance, making every retrieve a chance for explosive strikes.

Built for Aggressive High-Speed Retrieves

Crank the Flash-X Skitter fast and watch it dart and skitter across the surface like panicked prey. The prismatic keel keeps the head up and stabilises the lure even during the most aggressive retrieves, ensuring consistent action that no predator can ignore.

Choose the Right Variant

All Flash-X Skitter 22 variants share the same 22 cm length, 33 g weight, and #4 & #2 VMC 7556 3X treble hooks. Select a colour pattern to match local baitfish or water conditions:

• HDRHU – Holographic pattern suited for varied light and water clarity

• HDHPU – Purple holographic tones for low-light or overcast conditions

• SBM – Blue mackerel pattern for imitating common baitfish

• AYU – Natural ayu finish for clear-water finesse

• S – Classic silver flash for maximum reflection

• NF – Needlefish natural for realistic silhouette matching

• MU – Mullet colouration for estuaries and coastal flats

• MAHI – Vibrant tropical pattern for offshore species

• SFC – Sardine/fusilier for pelagic predators

• HDWHU – White holographic for bright conditions

• GM – Gold and metallic finish for stained or murky water

Facts

• Length: 22 cm

• Weight: 33 g

• Running depth: 0 m (topwater, floating)

• Hook configuration: #4 & #2 VMC® 7556 3X Ti-coated treble hooks

• Durable wire-through construction

• Lead-free

• Plastic body with metalized coating

• Designed for saltwater predators