Rapala Shadow Rap Solid Shad Crankbaits 5cm 5.5g 0.9–1.2m MBLU

Rapala Shadow Rap Solid Shad MBLU – Fast-Sinking Crankbait for Precise Strikes

This compact, heavy-bodied sinking lure reaches the strike zone quickly and stays there, delivering aggressive flash and rock-solid tracking even in fast currents.

Aerodynamic Casting Performance

The balanced, aerodynamic profile of the Shadow Rap Solid Shad lets you place accurate casts over impressive distances, even when wind or tight cover makes things difficult. The dense 5.5 g body punches through headwinds and sinks rapidly to get your lure in front of feeding fish without delay.

Hard-Kicking Action with Maximum Flash

A pronounced hard-kicking swimming action creates intense side-to-side flash, amplified by the internal holographic foil. The lure tracks true at high retrieve speeds and in heavy current, provoking reaction strikes from trout, perch, and other small predators.

Choose the Right Variant

The Shadow Rap Solid Shad 05 is available in a wide range of natural and attractor finishes. Match the colour to local forage and water clarity for best results.

• MBLU – versatile attractor pattern; effective in stained or low-light conditions

• Silver Fluorescent Chartreuse (SFC) – high-visibility option for murky water

• Oikawa – realistic baitfish imitation for clear streams

• Gold Shad – warm flash for overcast days

• Red Belly Shad (RBS) – natural shad profile with subtle contrast

• Yamame (YM) – classic trout-stream pattern

• Ayu – delicate Japanese baitfish finish

• Wakasagi (WK) – imitates smelt species in cooler waters

• Green Shad (GRS) – neutral tone for pressured fish

• Perch (P) – triggers aggression from territorial predators

Facts

• Length: 5 cm

• Weight: 5.5 g

• Running depth: 0.9–1.2 m

• Type: Sinking crankbait

• Body: Durable plastic with through-wire construction

• Hooks: 2 × VMC 7548 Black Nickel trebles, size #10

• Swimming action: Hard-kicking