Blakemore Reality Shad 1/16oz 2pk Sushi

The Blakemore Reality Shad 1/16oz 2-pack is a finesse-sized lure built for crappie anglers who want compact profiles and realistic presentation. At under 3.75 inches, these shad-pattern jigs excel in clear water and tight cover where bigger baits spook cautious fish. Each lure features a pro-grade head design with prism eyes that catch light and trigger strikes, plus scale-pattern molding that mimics the natural look of baitfish. A brass willow blade adds flash and vibration to draw attention from suspended or bottom-holding crappie.

Whether you're fishing a standing timber, brush piles, or shallow grass in spring and fall, the 1/16oz weight delivers the slow drop and subtle action that keeps these fish hooked. Two pre-rigged lures per pack mean you've got a backup if one fouls on cover or a fish breaks it off. This is finesse crappie fishing at its core—no complicated rigging, no fuss, just grab and cast.

Reality Shads work equally well for other panfish and small bass when conditions call for downsizing. The sushi color option (a pearlescent, translucent pattern) reflects available light and blends into open-water conditions better than solid hues, making it a go-to choice for sight-fishing or low-light periods.

Key Features

• Finesse profile: under 3.75 inches for realistic, non-threatening presentation
• Pro 2.0 head design with prism eyes for light-catching appeal
• Scale-pattern molding for lifelike shad appearance
• Brass willow blade adds flash and vibration
• Pre-rigged and ready to fish out of the box
• Two lures per pack

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best size and weight for crappie lures?

The 1/16oz Reality Shad is purpose-built for crappie. Its compact under-3.75-inch profile and light weight make it ideal for targeting finicky crappie in clear water and around cover. The slow drop and subtle action mimic natural shad and panfish forage without oversizing your presentation.

What does the sushi color work best for?

Sushi is a pearlescent, translucent pattern that reflects light effectively in open water and low-visibility conditions. It's a solid all-around choice for sight-fishing and dawn/dusk periods when fish key on subtle light refraction.

Does this come rigged and ready to fish?

Yes. The Blakemore Reality Shad 1/16oz 2-pack arrives rigged with the head, eyes, blade, and hooks ready to tie on and cast. No assembly required.

Can I use this for fish other than crappie?

Absolutely. The finesse size and realistic profile make it effective for other panfish and small bass when you need to downsize your lures or fish in clear, pressured water.