Norman Middle N 2" 3/8ozViolet Illuison
The Norman Middle N is a 2-inch diving crankbait built to hunt fish in the 7–9 foot range with a wide, aggressive wobble that triggers strikes from largemouth and smallmouth bass alike. Weighing 3/8 ounce, this compact hard bait is molded with a fixed lip that drives it down to its target depth on the retrieve, making it an excellent search bait when you're covering water and need a lure that works fast.
The Middle N features a butyrate body designed to handle the demands of both freshwater and saltwater fishing, paired with built-in rattles that create vibration and noise to call fish from a distance. The Violet Illusion finish is a versatile color choice that mimics natural forage and performs well in a range of light conditions, from clear water to stained environments.
This crankbait is at home in the hands of anglers who want a proven, workhorse bait that doesn't require finesse—just tie it on, cast, and crank. Whether you're fishing shallow weed lines, rocky structure, or open water, the Middle N's consistent action and noisemaker appeal make it a reliable option when you need to pressure fish and find active biters quickly.
Key Features
- 2-inch size with 3/8 ounce weight for efficient casting and diving to 7–9 feet
- Wide, aggressive wobble designed to trigger reactive strikes
- Molded-in diving lip for consistent depth control
- Butyrate construction for durability and longevity
- Internal rattles provide fish-attracting vibration and noise
- Violet Illusion finish—a versatile color for varied water conditions
Specifications
| Length | 2 inches |
| Weight | 3/8 ounce |
| Diving Depth Range | 7–9 feet |
| Body Material | Butyrate |
| Lip Type | Molded-in fixed lip |
| Color | Violet Illusion |
| Features | Rattles |
Frequently Asked Questions
What depth does the Norman Middle N dive to?
The Middle N is designed to dive to the 7–9 foot range, making it a solid choice for targeting bass in shallow to moderate depths.
Is the Middle N good for both largemouth and smallmouth bass?
Yes. The wide wobble and rattling action make it effective for both species, whether you're fishing lakes, ponds, or rivers.
What does the Violet Illusion color work best for?
Violet Illusion is a versatile finish that performs across a range of light conditions and water clarity levels. It's a natural choice when you're unsure of the exact forage in your water.
Does the Middle N have any special features to attract fish?
Yes. The lure combines a molded-in diving lip and internal rattles to create both visual and auditory stimuli that call fish from distance and trigger strikes.