Barracuda Baits 8" Split Tail Shad Soft Plastics

$5.29
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6 Baits Per Pack
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Barracuda Baits 8" Split Tail Shad Soft Plastic Bait


Hey there, fellow fishers! Ready to check out the "Barracuda Baits 8" Split Tail Shad"? This bait is designed to slice through water and tempt those big, wary bass like no other. With its realistic split tail, it mimics the natural swimming action of a shad to perfection.


Optimal Fishing Cover:

  • Deep Channels: The streamlined shape is ideal for exploring deeper water columns.
  • Rocky Points: Dart and dive around rocky outcrops where predators hunt.
  • Open Water: Perfect for cast and retrieve in large, open areas, attracting attention with its lively motion.


Rigging and Methods:

  • Weightless Rig: Excellent for a slow, natural descent on clear, calm days.
  • Jighead: Pair it with a jighead for deeper or faster retrieves.
  • Drop Shot: Use this setup to position the shad enticingly in mid-water, right in the feeding zone.


Forage Mimicry: This bait closely imitates a shad, making it a favorite choice during baitfish runs or when fish are actively feeding on smaller fish.


Package Size: Sold in packs of 6, ensuring you have enough to keep casting until you hit your limit.


Barracuda Baits are NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. All products may pose a CHOKING HAZARD, KEEP AWAY FROM REACH OF CHILDREN.

Standard Colors


  • Baby Bass: Excellent in clear waters; shines under bright sunlight.
  • Black Sapphire, Black Sapphire Pearl, Black w/Red Flake: Ideal for murky conditions; great for both sunny and cloudy days.
  • Bluegill: Perfect for simulating juvenile fish in clear to slightly stained waters.
  • Cuda Brownie, Disco Gator, Fire Tail: Eye-catching in stained waters; effective in varied lighting.
  • Green Pumpkin: A versatile choice that works well in any water clarity or lighting condition.
  • June Bug, Red Bug: Effective in darker waters or overcast conditions.
  • Silver Bullet, Smoked Violet, Smoked Watermelon: Best in crystal-clear waters, especially under bright conditions.
  • Tequila Sunrise, Texas Mud Bug: Bright and bold for murky conditions; effective regardless of sunlight.
  • Watermelon w/Red Flake: A staple for clear water; works well in both bright and cloudy weather.

The "Barracuda Baits 8” Split Tail Shad Soft Plastic Bait" comes in three salt levels:


  • No Salt: For a lighter, more buoyant presentation.
  • Light Salt: Adds a bit of weight for better casting and a moderate sink rate.
  • Heavy Salt: Ensures quick sinking, ideal for reaching those deeper spots fast.


Choose from five scent options to make the bait irresistible:


  • No Scent: Focus on the visual and physical action of the bait.
  • Anise: Sweet and tempting, great for clear waters.
  • Coffee: Perfect for masking human scents, especially in heavily fished waters.
  • Hog Sauce: A complex aroma that mimics a mix of crawfish, shrimp, and baitfish for an aggressive response.
  • Garlic: Potent and effective, particularly useful in murky waters where scent can be a game-changer.


    Proudly Handmade in the USA

    Owned by a Disabled American Veteran, every Barracuda Bait is crafted with care in San Antonio, Texas, ensuring you're fishing with the best.