About this piece
The Deps Sakamata Shad is a soft-plastic swimbait known for its distinctive side keel that causes the bait to dart upward when rod action is applied. This 7-inch worm is a top-selling model from Deps, widely recognized among serious bass anglers for its effectiveness in tough conditions.
Key features
- Body-side keel creates an upward darting action with rod movement
- Reproduces baitfish fleeing to the surface when chased by bass
- Works with multiple rigs: no-sinker, jighead, nail, down-shot, Carolina, and trailer
- Excellent for mid-strolling presentations, especially in wakasagi forage patterns
- Comes 5 pieces per pack
Best for
- Bass fishing in pressured or stained waters
- Mid-strolling and no-sinker applications for reaction strikes
- Use on Lake Biwa and other lakes during wakasagi patterns