Blakemore Vibe Runner 1/8oz, #1 hook 1ct Chartruese Sparkle
The Blakemore Vibe Runner is a compact underspin-style crappie lure built to generate the vibration and flash that will trigger bites in shallow water. At 1/8 ounce with a #1 hook, this chartreuse sparkle version delivers visibility and action on a single lure—no need to manage multiple pieces of terminal tackle. Whether you're fishing a creek channel, brush pile, or dock, the Vibe Runner's combination of blade and tail movement creates the commotion crappie can't ignore, even on slow presentations.
The solid plastic body and prism eyes keep the lure working hard even in lower-light conditions or stained water. The offset curl tail and brass hammered willow blade work in tandem to produce sustained vibration throughout your retrieve. A slow, deliberate pace is all you need; the lure does the talking for you. That sustained action is what separates a lure that gets noticed from one that hangs in your tackle box.
Chartreuse sparkle is a natural choice for crappie in most freshwater conditions—high visibility without looking unnatural. At 1/8 ounce, the Vibe Runner casts easily on light to medium-light tackle and won't tire your arm during a long day on the water. This is the kind of simple, purposeful lure that proves you don't need a complicated box full of options to catch consistent crappie.
Key Features
- Brass hammered willow blade for sustained vibration and flash
- Offset curl tail adds to action and induces strikes
- Prism eyes enhance visibility in low-light and stained-water conditions
- Solid plastic body construction for durability
- Chartreuse sparkle finish—highly visible in most freshwater conditions
- 1/8 ounce weight—easy casting on light tackle
- #1 hook sized for crappie and panfish
Specifications
| Brand | Blakemore |
| Lure Type | Underspin / Spinner |
| Weight | 1/8 oz |
| Hook Size | #1 |
| Color | Chartreuse Sparkle |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Blade Type | Brass Hammered Willow |
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish will the Vibe Runner catch?
The Vibe Runner is designed specifically for crappie. The 1/8 ounce weight and #1 hook are sized to match crappie preferences, though panfish of similar size will also strike it.
How do I fish the Blakemore Vibe Runner?
A slow, steady retrieve works best. Let the blade and tail do the work—you don't need to snap or jig it aggressively. The lure's vibration is designed to attract fish during a methodical presentation.
Is chartreuse sparkle good for all water conditions?
Chartreuse sparkle is a versatile choice for most freshwater conditions, offering high visibility without looking out of place. It performs particularly well in stained or low-light water and around vegetation.
What weight rod and reel should I use?
At 1/8 ounce, the Vibe Runner is best suited to light to medium-light spinning tackle. This keeps casting easy and lets you feel the lure's vibration throughout the retrieve.

