Rapala Ultra Light Minnow Crankbaits 6cm 0.6–0.9m 4g Firetiger

Rapala Ultra Light Minnow — Precision Crankbait for Perch and Zander

The Rapala Ultra Light Minnow (ULM) is a compact 6 cm, 4 g crankbait built for light-tackle predator fishing, delivering a tight, aggressive kicking action that triggers reaction bites from perch, zander, and similar species.

Hard Kicking Action That Triggers Strikes

The diving bill and slim minnow profile work together to produce a pronounced side-to-side kicking action on the retrieve. This responsive, high-frequency movement imitates a fleeing baitfish convincingly, making the lure effective both on a steady wind-in and with sharp twitches to provoke reluctant fish.

Casts Well, Sinks Slowly on the Pause

Integrated internal weights shift the lure's balance for long, accurate casts even in light-tackle setups. On a stop-and-go retrieve, the lure sinks slowly and enticingly — a critical moment that often prompts follows to turn into takes. The running depth of 0.6–0.9 m makes it ideal for shallow margins, weed edges, and moderate-depth flats.

Choose the Right Variant

All variants share the same 6 cm length, 4 g weight, 0.6–0.9 m running depth, and kicking action. Colour is the key differentiator — match it to water clarity, light conditions, and target species:

• Firetiger — high-contrast green/orange/black pattern; excellent in coloured or low-visibility water and low-light conditions; a proven all-rounder for perch and zander

• Carbon — dark, subtle silhouette; works well in clear water or under bright conditions when fish are pressured

• Gold — classic attractor colour; reliable in murky water and overcast skies

• Rainbow Trout — natural, realistic finish; strong choice for clear water and well-lit conditions targeting trout-eating predators

• Glass Dot Ayu UV — UV-reactive ayu pattern; designed for deep shade, dawn/dusk sessions, or stained water where UV visibility gives an edge

Facts

• Lure length: 6 cm

• Lure weight: 4 g

• Running depth: 0.6–0.9 m

• Swimming action: Kicking Action

• Hook size: 8

• Bill shape: diving bill

• Target species: perch, zander, and other predators

• Technique: steady retrieve, twitching, stop-and-go

• Supplied: 1 lure in chosen colour