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Specialty panfish pattern for pike hunting small prey
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| Name | SUPER SHAD RAP SSR14 BG |
| EAN | 0022677086408 |
| MPN | RA5807142 |
| Brand | Rapala |
| Lure length | 14cm |
| Lure weight | 45g |
| Color | orange |
| Lure type | wobbler_crankbait |
| Running depth | 1.5m |
| Swimming Action | wobble |
| Hook Configuration | treble_hook |
| Water Conditions | freshwater |
| Rigging options | treble_hook |
| Body Material | balsa |
| Rattle Type | built-in |
| Bill Shape | crankbait_bill |
| Jointed Design | non_jointed |
| Transport length | 5cm |
Each color variant is optimized for different conditions. Natural baitfish patterns (Live Roach, Live Perch, Redfin Shiner) work best in clear water and imitate the prey fish in your lake. Vibrant attractor colors (Redhead, Hot Pike, Fire Perch) trigger strikes in murky water or low light. Chrome and Bluegill cover bright, sunny conditions and mid-water presentations. Start with 2–3 colors that match your local prey fish.
The Super Shad Rap is a dedicated pike (Hecht) lure, equally effective in clear Scandinavian lakes, murky rivers, and shallow to medium-depth freshwater. Its 1.5–2.7 m running depth and natural swimming action also attract perch, bass, and other predators. It works in both casting and trolling, making it versatile for weed-free areas and open water.
Balsa wood is lighter and more responsive than hard plastic, allowing the lure to achieve a natural, lifelike swimming action with less angler input. It absorbs impact during hand-tuning, making each lure unique and effective. Balsa also provides superior acoustic properties for internal rattles. Every Super Shad Rap is hand-tuned and tank-tested at the factory to ensure consistent performance.
The Super Shad Rap excels at both casting and trolling. Its balanced design and stainless through-wire construction handle the stress of repeated casting and trolling pressure. The shallow running depth (1.5–2.7 m) makes it ideal for trolling over shallow to medium-depth structure, weeds, and drop-offs. Simply adjust your retrieve speed—fast for casting, slower for trolling.
The Super Shad Rap runs 1.5–2.7 m deep, making it ideal for shallow pike waters where most of the action occurs. Use it in spring and early summer when pike hunt in shallow, warmer water. It's also deadly over shallow weed beds and drop-offs in the 1–3 m range. In deeper water (3+ m), choose a diving crankbait or switch to jerkbaits for better depth control.
The Rapala Super Shad Rap combines proven design heritage with premium materials: balsa wood construction, stainless through-wire durability, and VMC Coastal Black hooks. Every lure is hand-tuned and tank-tested for consistent swimming action. Its natural baitfish profile triggers more aggressive strikes than generic plastic crankbaits. With decades of field-proven success across Europe and beyond, it's a professional-grade choice backed by Rapala's reputation.
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The Super Shad Rap is one of the world's most trusted crankbaits for pike fishing (Hecht). Built on decades of proven design, it delivers a natural, energetic swimming action at any retrieve speed—whether casting or trolling. With its balsa construction and life-like baitfish patterns, it catches pike consistently across clear Scandinavian lakes and turbid Amazon waters alike.
The Super Shad Rap features a natural baitfish profile with a hand-tuned body that performs across a wide range of speeds. The balsa wood construction provides authentic movement and superior action compared to pure plastic alternatives. Stainless steel through-wire construction ensures durability and reliable hook-up strength.
With a running depth of 1.5–2.7 m and a side-to-side wobble action, this crankbait excels in shallow to medium-depth pike waters. The semi-realistic patterns trigger aggressive strikes from territorial pike and perch (Hecht).
Equipped with VMC Black Nickel treble hooks (#3/0 size) and hand-tested for performance. Every lure is individually tuned and tank-tested at the factory to ensure consistent swimming action and reliability.
Available in eight distinct patterns covering natural baitfish imitations (Live Roach, Live Perch, Redfin Shiner), vibrant attractor colors (Redhead, Hot Pike), realistic finishes (Chrome), and specialty patterns (Fire Perch, Bluegill). Choose by water clarity, light conditions, and fish mood.