About this piece
The Daiwa Steez Cranpo 81F is a unique jointed surface lure designed by tournament angler Shunsuke Miyajima. Its most distinctive feature is the popper-shaped rear body, which creates strong water push with minimal forward movement, while also capable of producing pop sounds and splashes for versatile topwater presentations.
Key features
- Jointed body with popper-shaped rear section for controlled water displacement
- Feather hook on the rear for added visual appeal during steady retrieves
- Swivel front hook eye for improved hook-up performance
- Head-shaking action and ability to perform clean 180-degree turns on continuous twitch
Best for
- Topwater bass fishing in calm to moderately choppy conditions
- Anglers seeking a versatile surface lure that can pop, splash, and walk the dog
- Targeting bass in shallow cover, pads, and open water flats
