Acme C340-HNB Little Cleo 3/4-Ounce Lure – Hammered Nickel & Blue

The Acme C340-HNB Little Cleo is a trusted option for anglers seeking a single, adaptable lure that performs across species. At 3/4 ounce, this lure balances a compact profile with a distinctive humpback silhouette that promotes a lively, lifelike wobble in the water.

Design and action

The unique shape combined with a three way appeal creates a seductive motion that can tempt predators from nearby structure. The wiggle is smooth yet erratic, mimicking a fat baitfish that seems to stumble and surge, which can prompt a strike out of curiosity, hunger, or defense.

• 3/4-ounce lure with hammered nickel blue finish
• Seductive wiggling action that imitates a struggling baitfish
• Illusion of a fat baitfish acting erratically for added attractor effect

How to fish the Little Cleo

Whether casting from shore or trolling from a boat, the Little Cleo can be drawn through cover and along common ambush zones. Use a steady retrieve for a natural hum, or vary speed with short pauses to trigger following fish. The lure is designed to appeal to a wide range of gamefish, but presentation matters.

• Vary the retrieve speed to explore different strike responses
• Cast near structure, weed lines, and drop-offs where predators lurk
• Try a stop and go cadence to provoke curious fish

Anglers appreciate the Little Cleo for its practical profile and versatile use in diverse waters. The hammered nickel blue finish catches light in sun and water, enhancing visibility while its compact form supports easy casting and long sessions without complicating setups.

This lure is widely respected for its dependable design and adaptability across species. While results vary with conditions and technique, keeping a Little Cleo on hand offers a flexible option for anglers seeking versatility without adding complexity to the tackle box.