Rapala Shallow Shad Rap 9cm Silver

Rapala Shallow Shad Rap lure 9 cm 12 g Silver

The shallow-running balsa wood lure Rapala Shallow Shad Rap in the larger 9 cm size is specifically crafted to target specimen pike, zander, and large predators. Featuring a specialized shallow running lip, it retains its legendary rolling wobble even during slow retrieves, making it highly effective for cold water spinning. Running at depths between 1.8 and 2.4 meters, its flashing Silver pattern and natural baitfish profile trigger decisive strikes from cautious game fish.

Key Features

• Premium balsa wood body: delivers responsive buoyancy and subtle lifelike acoustics in the water column.
• Shallow running lip design: tracks smoothly above submerged weed beds without hanging up.
• Reflective Silver finish: produces intense flank flashes mimicking distressed baitfish.
• VMC Black Nickel trebles: razor-sharp penetration ensuring solid hook-ups against hard-mouthed predators.
• Hand-tuned and tank-tested: tracks straight and true straight out of the box in all conditions.

Body Construction

Handcrafted natural balsa wood core sealed with durable coatings and paired with an impact-resistant shallow lip.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Rapala
• Series: Shallow Shad Rap
• Color: Silver (S)
• Length: 9 cm
• Weight: 12 g
• Diving Depth: 1.8 - 2.4 m
• Action: Floating
• Material: Balsa wood
• Hooks: VMC Black Nickel trebles
• Manufacturer Code: SSR09 S
• Target Fish: Pike, zander, perch, asp
• Fishing Technique: Spinning, trolling

Why Choose This Product

This 9 cm profile is the premier choice for targeting large pike and zander holding around shallow vegetation. Its responsive balsa buoyancy coupled with high-contrast silver flash creates an irresistible presentation that produces results when other hardbaits fail.