{"product_id":"chasebaits-bs65-03-the-smuggler-2-5-inch-white-cockatoo-realistic-bird-style-lure","title":"Chasebaits BS65-03 The Smuggler 2.5-inch White Cockatoo – Realistic Bird-Style Lure","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Smuggler BS65-03 replicates a bird in distress with convincing detail and motion. Years of development shaped a lure that looks and behaves like a real bird skimming the surface, inviting game fish to investigate. The result is a visual and audible signal anglers can rely on during challenging days, with outcomes varying by technique and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft yet durable beak and legs designed to withstand repeated strikes and retrieves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong polyurethane tail with marabou crown feathers on the head for a natural silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetal wings molded to let the lure walk the surface while swinging on a dual hinge and pin system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAn aluminum pin runs through the neck on both sides to create a distinct high tone as the wings contact the pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOn water action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you retrieve the Smuggler, the wings swing and push the body in a natural looking gliding motion. That movement, combined with surface disturbance, is designed to attract curious predators without heavy jerks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTopwater walk with a subtle side to side glide on the surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWalk and pause retrieves that mimic a distressed bird and spark attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShallow water strokes near weed lines or structure to draw strikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal world use and feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the soft beak to the marabou crown, the Smuggler offers a lifelike silhouette that anglers can see and hear as it moves. The color and size are chosen to resemble a small distress call that can provoke a strike across a range of waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the right technique and water conditions, the Smuggler can become a versatile addition to your topwater options. The design invites experimentation with retrieves and speeds, giving you possibilities rather than promises.\u003c\/p\u003e\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 sets the Smuggler apart from other bird-style lures?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A lifelike distress pose with soft, durable features, wing-swing action on a dual hinge, and a unique neck pin that produces a natural water cue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I retrieve the Smuggler for best results?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Vary your cast and retrieve: steady walks, quick twitches, and pauses along cover; adjust speed to conditions and target species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Chasebaits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42139645706320,"sku":"B08NZQ23FN","price":53.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/chasebaits-smuggler-2-5-white-cockatoo-front.jpg?v=1774295445","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/chasebaits-bs65-03-the-smuggler-2-5-inch-white-cockatoo-realistic-bird-style-lure","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}