Storm WildEye Swim Shad 2" 1/8oz 3ct Olive Shad

The Storm WildEye Swim Shad is a compact soft plastic baitfish that's earned its reputation as one of the most reliable finesse swimbaits in a bass angler's tackle box. At 2 inches and 1/8 ounce per bait, this three-count pack in Olive Shad delivers natural flash and lifelike movement in situations where oversized lures aren't the answer—shallow grass, clear water, or when fish want a smaller profile. The combination of a supple soft body, holographic foil flash, and the signature holographic WildEye finish creates a swimming action that triggers bites from largemouth and smallmouth bass alike, whether you're working shallow cover or casting to deeper structure.

What sets the WildEye apart is how it balances authentic baitfish profile with castability. The 1/8 ounce weight won't tire your arm on an all-day session, and the olive shad color pattern matches real prey in most freshwater environments—a go-to choice when bass are keying on natural forage. The secured eye design means your bait keeps its appearance through multiple casts and fish, not just the first strike. Rig it on a jighead, drop-shot, or small nose-hook setup depending on your target zone and conditions.

Storm built this swimbait to handle both casting distance and consistent, tight-radius wobbles that don't require a heavy hand. It's equally at home in a tournament box or a weekend tackle bag. Three baits per pack means you'll have backups after a memorable hookup or two.

Key Features

• Soft body designed for natural swimming action and realistic profile
• Holographic foil and WildEye finish enhance visibility and trigger strikes
• Secured holographic eye resists damage and maintains appearance over multiple casts
• 1/8 ounce weight ideal for finesse presentations and all-day casting comfort
• Three baits per pack
• Olive Shad color pattern matches common freshwater forage

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch with the Storm WildEye Swim Shad?

These baits are designed for bass—largemouth and smallmouth both respond well to the 2-inch size and natural swimming action. The small profile makes them effective when bass are targeting smaller baitfish.

What rigs work best with a 1/8 ounce swimbait?

The 1/8 ounce weight pairs well with finesse jigheads, light drop-shot rigs, and nose-hook setups. Your choice depends on the depth and cover you're fishing—shallow grass favors a lighter jighead, while deeper structure may call for a weighted drop-shot approach.

Why is the secured WildEye important?

The secured holographic eye resists damage during casts and after hookups, so your bait maintains its appearance and fish-attracting flash throughout the pack. Loose eyes can pop off or rotate, reducing the bait's effectiveness.

Is Olive Shad a good color choice for clear water?

Yes. Olive Shad is a natural forage color in most freshwater environments and works particularly well in clear conditions where bass can see baitfish profiles clearly. It's a solid, versatile choice across different water clarities.