Quick Product Guide
Why Fish This Bait?
3.5" Crawdad
The Barracuda Baits 3.5" Crawdad, a soft plastic craw bait for bass. Fish it on Texas rigs, jigs, or flipping and pitching setups around cover.
Recommended Rigging & Techniques
- Texas Rig: Pitch, flip, or drag it around grass, wood, docks, and other cover.
- Jig Trailer: Pair it with a bass jig when you want a crawfish profile and added movement.
- Bottom Contact: Drag or hop it along rock, points, transitions, and other crawfish-oriented structure.
Pack Quantity: 8 Baits Per Pack
Safety: Not for human consumption. Products may present a choking hazard. Keep away from children.
Color Selection
Available standard colors include: Black Red Flake, Black Sapphire, Jolli Roger, Natural Craw, Texas Mud Bug, Volcano Red, Watermelon Red Flake.
Natural colors are strong choices in clear water, while darker or higher-contrast colors can help in stained water and lower-light conditions.
Salt & Scent Options
Salt Levels: No Salt for a lighter/slower fall, Light Salt for balanced density and casting, or Heavy Salt for increased weight and a faster sink rate.
Scent Options: Available options may include No Scent, Anise, Coffee, Hog Sauce, and Garlic depending on the product configuration.
Care: Keep in the original package and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Avoid prolonged contact with incompatible plastics or painted surfaces.
Proudly Handmade in the USA: Barracuda Baits is owned and operated by a Disabled American Veteran in San Antonio, Texas.
- Pack Quantity:
- 8 Baits Per Pack
- Best Rigs:
- Texas Rig, Carolina Rig, Jig Trailer, Flipping Rig
- Best Cover:
- Rock, Wood, Grass, Docks
- Water Clarity:
- Clear to Muddy
- Water Temperature:
- 50°F–85°F
- Fishing Tips:
- Drag it around rock, pitch it to wood, or flip it into vegetation. Pause after contact with cover to let the craw profile settle naturally.
- Construction:
- 3.5-inch craw profile with a solid body for rigging and active claws that add movement on the fall and retrieve.
- Care Instructions:
- Keep in the original package and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Avoid prolonged contact with incompatible plastics or painted surfaces.
- Technique 1:
- Texas Rig|Pitch or drag it around wood, rock, grass, and docks.
- Technique 2:
- Carolina Rig|Cover deeper structure while keeping a crawfish profile near bottom.
- Technique 3:
- Jig Trailer|Add bulk and craw action to casting, flipping, or football jigs.
- Technique 4:
- Flipping Rig|Use a compact weighted setup to target heavy cover precisely.
- About This Bait:
- The 3.5-inch Crawdad is a versatile craw-style soft plastic built for bottom contact and cover fishing. Its compact body and active claws work well alone or behind a jig.
- Key Feature 1:
- Crawfish Profile|Natural craw shape built for bass feeding on bottom-oriented forage.
- Key Feature 2:
- Active Claws|Claws add movement during the fall, drag, hop, and retrieve.
- Key Feature 3:
- Cover Ready|Solid body supports dependable rigging around wood, grass, and rock.
- Key Feature 4:
- Jig Friendly|Sized to work as a trailer on a wide range of bass jigs.
- Excels 1:
- Rock|Drag it across points, riprap, ledges, and rocky transitions.
- Excels 2:
- Wood|Pitch it around laydowns, stumps, dock posts, and brush.
- Excels 3:
- Vegetation|Texas rig or flip it through grass edges, holes, and isolated clumps.