About this piece
The Deps Sakamata Shad Heavy Weight is a soft stick bait designed to produce an explosive darting action on the fall or retrieve. Its unique keel along both sides triggers a natural, baitfish-like escape response that easily switches on bass predatory instincts. Weighing 41g in the 8-inch size, it comes 4 per pack.
Key features
- Patented twin-keel design creates an effortless darting action
- Heavy-weight version for deeper, faster presentations
- Soft plastic body with lifelike texture and color
- 8-inch length (203 mm) matched to larger forage profiles
- Recommended for use with #6/0 offset hook (not included)
Best for
- Flipping and pitching in heavy cover for largemouth bass
- Texas rig or Carolina rig applications in reservoirs and lakes
- Triggering reaction strikes from pressured or finicky bass
- Fishing both shallow flats and deeper structure with split-shot or Carolina rigs
