A flat-sided shad profile built to shimmy in the strike zone.
Typical delivery times range from 5 to 7 days
You spot a suspended bass holding beneath a tight school of shad, then ease the kayak into casting range without pushing the bait. The GrandeBass Rattle Shad 5" combines tall, flat sides with unique rattlesnake bellows to create a natural shimmy and subtle vibration. Rig it for hover strolling, thread it onto a jighead, or use it as a full-bodied trailer when bass are focused on baitfish.
Position the kayak outside a school of suspended shad over 15–25 feet and cast beyond the fish you see on forward-facing sonar. Rig the Rattle Shad on a light jighead, count it into the strike zone, and use restrained rod shakes to make its flat sides shimmy without pulling it away from following bass.
Do not let a narrow baitfish window close while you search for a soft plastic with the right size and presence. Add the Rattle Shad to your finesse and reaction-bait lineup so you own a dependable shad profile for hover strolling, jighead swimming, and trailer duty.
Rig the bait straight on a light jighead and position the hook so the body remains balanced. Use subtle rod shakes and controlled line tension to keep it hovering and shimmying near suspended bass.
Its 5-inch profile and subtle vibration are designed to give the bait presence around sonar-tracked fish. Jighead weight, depth, distance, and sonar settings will affect how clearly it appears.
Match the jighead to the target depth, wind, and desired fall rate while keeping the 5-inch body properly supported. Lighter heads favor hovering presentations, while heavier heads maintain control in deeper water.
Yes. Its tall sides and natural shimmy add a full baitfish profile behind vibrating jigs and spinnerbaits.
Yes. Kayak anglers can use it to target suspended fish with forward-facing sonar or cover water along points, humps, docks, and grass lines with a jighead or reaction bait.
