Strike King Micro King 1/16oz White/Pink

The Strike King Micro King 1/16oz White/Pink is a downsized double-blade spinnerbait built for ultralight tackle and light-biting panfish and small bass. If you've had success with Strike King's larger spinnerbaits but need something that works on an ultralight rod—or something that matches the forage in shallow, weedy water—the Micro King delivers the same proven action in a compact package. The white and pink color combination is a reliable choice for visibility in murky water or overcast conditions, making it effective across a wide range of clarity levels.

This spinnerbait uses a Colorado blade paired with a Diamond Dust silicone skirt, giving it the flash and vibration that trigger strikes without the weight that would overpower a light setup. The small, light wire frame keeps the bait responsive on the retrieve and makes it easier to work through cover without snagging. Whether you're fishing shallow ponds, clear creeks, or the edges of aquatic vegetation, the Micro King's compact profile gets in front of small bass, panfish, and crappie without spooking fish in shallow water.

The Micro King fills the gap between full-size spinnerbaits and inline spinners, giving you a dual-blade option when conventional small spinnerbaits feel too heavy. Paint and hardware quality are consistent with Strike King's reputation, and the hook is sized appropriately for the small profile—no oversized hardware that looks out of proportion or fails on light line.

Key Features

• 1/16oz weight designed for ultralight rods and light tackle
• Double Colorado blade configuration for flash and vibration
• Diamond Dust silicone skirt for durability and natural appearance
• White/Pink color pattern effective in variable water clarity
• Light wire frame for responsive, snag-resistant retrieves
• Compact profile ideal for panfish, small bass, and shallow-water species

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What rod and reel setup works best with the Micro King?

The Micro King is designed for ultralight rods and light tackle. Pair it with a sensitive ultralight spinning rod and 4- to 6-pound test line for the best control and feel on the retrieve.

Will this work for small bass, or is it only for panfish?

The Micro King is productive for both small bass and panfish. Its compact size makes it especially effective on light-biting fish in shallow water, though it will attract larger fish in clear, weedy cover as well.

What water conditions is the White/Pink color best for?

White/Pink is a versatile color combination that works well in murky water where visibility is low, and also in overcast or low-light conditions. It's a reliable all-purpose choice across different water clarities.

How does the Micro King compare to inline spinners?

Unlike inline spinners, the Micro King's double-blade design and silicone skirt provide more vibration and visual presence in the water. It's heavier than most inline spinners despite its light weight, making it easier to cast and control on a spinning rod.