Norman Speed N 2.75" 1/2oz Harvest Moon
The Norman Speed N 2.75" shallow crankbait in Harvest Moon is built for cold-water fishing when bass and other game fish are sluggish and selective. At 1/2 ounce, this compact crankbait delivers a tighter, more deliberate wobble than deeper-diving alternatives—a refined action that triggers strikes when water temps drop and fish want something that looks natural and doesn't overwhelm their senses. The Speed N matches the footprint of Norman's classic Deep Little N but swims at shallower depths, making it ideal for post-spawn flats, early-season creeks, and fall feeding zones where predators hunt in the upper water column.
What sets the Speed N apart is its aggressive pitching and rolling motion. Even at a conservative retrieve speed, the bait generates enough flash and vibration to call fish from a distance, yet the action stays controlled enough to fool pressured fish in clear water. The Harvest Moon finish—a subtle, natural color pattern—excels in winter conditions when forage is scarce and fish are keyed on realistic profiles rather than flashy attractors. Whether you're working grass beds, shallow points, or creek channels, this bait rewards a steady crank with consistent contact and solid hookups.
Cold-water cranking requires patience and precision, and the Speed N is engineered to reward both. Its size and weight make it castable enough for accuracy and light enough to run shallow without constant adjustment. It's a workhorse lure that earns its place in any serious cold-season tackle box.
Key Features
- 2.75" size and 1/2 oz weight for easy casting and shallow-water coverage
- Tighter wobble and aggressive rolling action optimized for cold water
- Harvest Moon finish for realistic appeal in winter conditions
- Shallow-running crankbait design for flats, shallow structures, and upper water column
Specifications
| Length | 2.75 inches |
| Weight | 1/2 oz |
| Type | Shallow Crankbait |
| Color | Harvest Moon |
| Manufacturer | Norman Baits |
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the Speed N and other Norman crankbaits?
The Speed N shares the same size and weight as the Deep Little N but runs shallower and features a tighter wobble with more aggressive pitching and rolling action—characteristics that make it especially effective in cold water when fish want a more refined, natural presentation.
When should I fish the Speed N?
The Speed N is designed for cold-water months and conditions where game fish are less aggressive. It's effective on shallow flats, post-spawn areas, early-season creeks, and fall feeding zones in the upper water column.
Is the Harvest Moon finish good for clear water?
Yes. Harvest Moon is a natural, realistic color pattern that works well in clear winter water where fish are less likely to chase flashy, unnatural lures.

