{"product_id":"berkley-flicker-minnow-crankbait-slick-smelt-1-3-oz-3-5-in-fusion19-hooks","title":"Berkley Flicker Minnow Crankbait – Slick Smelt, 1\/3 oz, 3.5 in, Fusion19 Hooks","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Berkley Flicker Minnow Crankbait in the Slick Smelt color—a freshwater lure designed by industry pros and tested in tournament settings to help you catch more fish. Built with the same standards that define Berkley’s Flicker Shad, this crankbait combines a compact minnow profile with an efficient dive curve that drives toward the strike zone quickly, delivering bright flashes and lively tail action as it swims through the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lure’s realistic profile mirrors a real minnow, inviting predatory fish to engage. When a bite happens, the Fusion19 hooks are engineered for sharp penetration and solid holding power, even through tougher fights. In a single package you get a proven design, dependable hardware, and a color that blends with natural forage while remaining visible in varied conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePro-designed by Gary Parsons and Keith Kavajecz; tournament tested to help you Catch More Fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnique body design and dive curve promote rapid reaches to feeding fish with maximum flash and tail action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRealistic minnow profile that follows lifelike movement, encouraging natural takes in clear or stained water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in a variety of premium colors; Slick Smelt is a versatile choice that pairs with many bass and pike scenarios.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and hooks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharp Fusion19 hooks provide reliable penetration and consistent holding power through vigorous battles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduct specs: 1\/3 oz, 3.5 inches; swimming depth around 18–23 feet, ideal for mid-depth presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIn-water use and scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this lure in freshwater environments where fish patrol mid-depth structure. Cast and retrieve at varying speeds to explore action, and try some pauses to provoke reaction strikes during different water conditions. The 18–23 ft depth range helps you reach schooling fish or transitions without swapping gear, while the Slick Smelt color offers solid visibility in both clear and stained water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy anglers choose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTournament-tested design with a proven track record for attracting bites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRealistic minnow presentation that matches common prey during multiple seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlash and tail action help the lure stand out in busy water where fish are scanning for prey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to fish it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maximize action, vary your retrieve: a steady pace creates a consistent wiggle, while a short pause followed by a quick twitch can trigger strikes from nearby predators. Cast near weed edges, wood cover, or drop-offs where ambush points occur. In clear water, the Slick Smelt color blends with natural forage; in stained water, the lure’s flash increases visibility and triggers attention from wary fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLure size: 1\/3 oz; length: 3.5 inches (9 cm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: Slick Smelt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwimming depth: 18–23 ft (5.5–7 m).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHooks: Fusion19 for strong edge and reliable hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Berkley Flicker Minnow different from other crankbaits?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A pro-designed body and dive curve help reach fish quickly while delivering strong flash and tail action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What hooks and performance can I expect during tough fights?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fusion19 hooks provide sharp penetration and solid holding power through vigorous, mid-to-tough battles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Berkley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42102373548112,"sku":"B01IDEN40C","price":30.34,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/berkley-flicker-minnow-slick-smelt-3-1-2in.jpg?v=1772088650","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/berkley-flicker-minnow-crankbait-slick-smelt-1-3-oz-3-5-in-fusion19-hooks","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}