About this piece
The Whiplash Factory Bite-Sized-NMT is an ultra-compact topwater bait designed for small to medium-sized predator species such as Raihi in Japan and Ocellated Snakehead in Southeast Asia. Its compact body slips through aquatic vegetation with ease and responds quickly to rod work for lively action, while optimized aerodynamics and internal volume deliver surprising casting distance for its size.
Key features
- Ultra-small "bite-sized" body length of 58.5mm
- Tuned weight range of 12.5-13.5g (1/3 oz class)
- Recommended hook size 5/0-S Dead Sting-III
- Designed for dog-walk and short-slide retrieval styles
- Low air resistance for enhanced castability
- Stable, quick action through dense cover
Best for
- Topwater fishing for Raihi, Snakehead, and similar small-to-medium predators
- Fishing in heavy vegetation or lily pad fields
- Anglers seeking a compact walking bait with responsive handling