Barracuda Baits 3.75 Inch Z Craw Jr Style Baits

Barracuda Baits 3.75 Inch H Craw Style Soft Plastic Baits

Barracuda Baits
SKU:
BRB-H-CRAW-375-GR-1-1
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Pack Quantity:
Contains 6 Baits Per Pack
Availability:
Ships in 1–3 days from San Antonio, TX. Some orders may ship from Cedar Falls, IA
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Description

Use as a trailer on:

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Barracuda 3.75" H‑Craw – Realistic Hybrid Craw Trailer | QwikFishing
How, where, and why it excels
Arky / Flipping Jig Trailer (3/8–3/4 oz)

When & where: Laydowns, docks, grass edges; stain/current.

How: Short, accurate pitches; pendulum fall; shake to flare the claws.

Why: Realistic hybrid craw with a deliberate fall and clean posture—money on pressured fish.

Tuning: Trim one rib off the nose to quicken fall; leave full for hang‑time near docks.

Football Jig Trailer (3/8–1/2 oz)

When & where: Rock points, humps, transitions.

How: Slow drag with 6–12" pulls; pause on crowns and drops—many bites on the settle.

Why: Defined claws tick on the pull and hover at rest—smallmouth love the defensive posture.

Finesse / Compact Jig Trailer (1/4–3/8 oz)

When & where: Bluebird pressure, clear water, community holes.

How: Subtle 3–6" lifts; long pauses; avoid sweeping hops.

Why: Keeps the skirt the hero while adding a realistic craw silhouette.

Swim Jig Trailer (1/4–3/8 oz) — situational

When & where: Bluegill/craw scenarios over grass and shade lines.

How: Medium retrieve; tick tops; add a one‑count kill after deflections.

Why: Maintains craw profile while covering water.

Bladed Jig Trailer (3/8–1/2 oz) — conditional

When & where: Stain + grass where you want craw bulk with blade thump.

How: If vibration dulls, shorten 1/4–1/2" or taper claw tips to reduce drag.

Texas Rig (1/8–3/8 oz)

When & where: Wood, grass clumps, docks; weedless contact.

How: Hop‑and‑glide; shake to flare claws; skip under cover.

Carolina Rig (1/4–1/2 oz)

When & where: Gravel bars, points, transition lanes; bass and walleye.

How: 18–24" leader; slow pull‑pause; feed slack to let the bait hover at rest.

Punching Rig — conditional

When & where: Sparse to moderate mats/cheese with seams.

How: Streamlined head; taper claw tips; short shakes once it breaks through.

Standard (Ball) Jig Head (1/8–1/4 oz)

When & where: Rock flats and current seams for mixed bass/walleye.

How: Slow drag/creep so claws tick rock; micro‑hops to trigger.

Trim & Mods (quick hits)
  • Rib trim: Remove 1–2 ribs to speed the fall through cover; leave full for more hang‑time.
  • Claw taper: Tightens kick for cold water and keeps chatter blades thumping.
  • Scent/lock: Gel scent + tiny dot of super glue at the keeper extends life and confidence.
Dial it in
  • Clear (6–10+ ft): Baby Bass (grass/wood edges), Green Pumpkin w/ Purple Flake (rock transitions), Watermelon w/ Red Flake (sunny gravel).
  • Stained (2–6 ft): Green Pumpkin w/ Black Flake, Green Pumpkin w/ Red Flake, Green Pumpkin w/ Gold Flake for contrast without going solid black.
  • Dirty (<2 ft) / Low light: Black Sapphire or Black w/ Red Flake for silhouette; consider Fire Craw skirts if red craws are active (seasonal).

Qwik Color recommendations

  • Baby Bass: Clear water/grass; natural forage cue with subtle shimmer.
  • Black Sapphire: Night and mud; maximum silhouette on flipping/football.
  • Black w/ Red Flake: Low‑light stain; adds trigger flash when dragging rock/wood.
  • GP w/ Black Flake: Default anywhere; pairs with most brown/green skirts.
  • GP w/ Gold Flake: Wind + sun over rock; flash without losing natural tone.
  • GP w/ Purple Flake: Smallmouth rock; purple cue in clear water.
  • GP w/ Red Flake: Pre‑spawn rock/wood; subtle red shell‑peel signal.
  • Watermelon w/ Red Flake: Bright sun on gravel/sand; clearwater staple.
Specs & Build
  • Length: 3.75" (95.3 mm)
  • Profile: Realistic hybrid craw with defined claws and ribbed body; defensive stance at rest
  • Material: Plastisol soft plastic
  • Species: Bass (LM/SM/Spots), Walleye; trim for river smallmouth or finesse presentations
  • Best Pairings: Arky/Flipping (3/8–3/4), Football (3/8–1/2), Finesse/Compact (1/4–3/8), Bladed (conditional), Swim (situational), Texas (1/8–3/8), Carolina (1/4–1/2), Punching (conditional), Standard Ball Head (1/8–1/4)
  • Availability: Ships in 1–3 days from San Antonio, TX. Some orders may ship from Cedar Falls, IA.

Care & Storage

Store flat in the original bag. Separate darks/lights to avoid dye bleed. Bagged (no clamshell). Compatible with most gel scents.

Plastics Recycling

Don't toss torn baits, recycle or dispose of properly. Learn more here: Soft Plastics Recycling.

Proof & Community

On‑the‑Water Notes

  • Rock points & transitions: Football jig long drags/pauses; many bites on the settle.
  • Wood & grass edges: Texas/Flipping into shade lanes; shake to flare claws.
  • Current seams: Ball‑head crawl/creep for mixed bass/walleye; maintain bottom contact.

Q&A

Q: Why pick the H‑Craw over a beaver or chunk?
A: The realistic claw/torso proportions telegraph a defensive craw while keeping drag modest, so it falls cleanly in cover and holds a natural posture on rock—key on pressured lakes and clear water.

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