About this piece
The Whiplash Factory Swayward-16 is a 165mm floating topwater lure designed to work the surface and just-below-surface zone. Weighing 41.5g and fitted with #1/#2 trebles on #4 rings, it delivers a distinctive diagonal float and a short splash when twitched.
Key features
- Floating model with diagonal float (nose-up) design
- Light tip twitches produce surface splashes and short slides
- Nose-dive on retrieve generates S-shaped swimming action
- Operates from the surface down to about 30cm (1 foot) deep
- Equipped with #1 and #2 hook sizes on #4 split rings
Best for
- Topwater bass fishing in calm or slightly choppy water
- Shallow-water applications over weedbeds, flats, or cover
- Anglers who prefer subtle splash-and-slide presentations over loud walk-the-dog action
