Yum Money Minnow 3.5" 5ct Hologram Shad
The Yum Money Minnow 3.5" paddle tail swimbait is a versatile lure built to imitate live baitfish in a wide range of freshwater situations. This five-pack comes in Hologram Shad, a natural finfish pattern that catches bass, pike, and other predators in clear to moderately stained water. The Money Minnow's design centers on a unique swimming tail that produces a realistic, consistent swimming motion—crucial for triggering strikes when finicky fish demand something that moves naturally.
What sets the Money Minnow apart is the hidden hook slot, a practical design feature that makes rigging straightforward and keeps the lure's profile clean. That straight rigging translates directly to reliable, repeatable swimming action right from your first cast, eliminating the frustration of a bait that swims on its side or constantly needs repositioning. Whether you're fishing clear reservoirs, murky ponds, or anywhere in between, this lure handles the job without fuss.
At 3.5 inches, the Money Minnow walks the line between compact enough to cast easily and substantial enough to appeal to serious gamefish. The hologram shad finish catches light effectively, adding visibility in variable conditions while maintaining the natural appearance serious anglers expect. With five baits per pack, you've got enough to experiment with rigging options, water conditions, and retrieve speeds without immediately running dry.
Key Features
- 3.5-inch paddle tail design for realistic, consistent swimming motion
- Hologram Shad finish for natural presentation and light reflection
- Hidden hook slot for clean, straight rigging
- Five baits per pack
- Versatile for multiple freshwater gamefish species and water conditions
Specifications
| Length | 3.5 inches |
| Package Count | 5 baits |
| Color Pattern | Hologram Shad |
| Lure Type | Paddle tail swimbait |
| Brand | Yum Baits |
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish will the Money Minnow catch?
The Money Minnow is designed as a general-purpose swimbait effective on bass, pike, and other predatory freshwater species. Its natural swimming action and realistic profile appeal to a broad range of gamefish across different water types.
How do you rig the Money Minnow?
The lure features a hidden hook slot that allows for easy, straight rigging. This design ensures consistent swimming action and simplifies the setup process so the bait swims correctly from the start.
Is the Hologram Shad pattern good for clear water?
Yes. The hologram finish is designed to catch light effectively and provides a natural, shad-like appearance that works in clear to moderately stained water conditions, making it a versatile choice for varied fishing situations.

