About this piece
The Imakatsu IK-Shad IS-200 is a versatile flat-side crankbait that doubles as a suspending shad, designed to handle finicky bass with precision. Its long bill generates sharp darting action superior to standard jerkbaits, while minimizing disturbance to the strike zone.
Key features
- Flat-side crankbait / suspending shad hybrid design
- Vivid tight-wobble action that avoids spooking schooling bass
- Long bill for sharp, clean darts and enhanced obstacle avoidance
- Maximum diving depth of 2.5 meters
- Weighs 11g at 60mm length
Best for
- Targeting pressured early-spring bass (pre-spawn females)
- Finessing skittish fish with a slow, steady retrieve
- Schooling bass in clear to moderately stained water
