{"product_id":"gambler-lures-ez5096-big-ez-phantom-realistic-profile-thumping-paddle-tail","title":"Gambler Lures EZ5096 Big EZ Phantom — Realistic Profile \u0026 Thumping Paddle Tail","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRealistic profile that moves with purpose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gambler EZ5096 Big EZ Phantom is engineered to resemble a natural bait with a lifelike silhouette. Its profile stays convincing both at rest and in motion, helping you capture attention as it sweeps through the water with subtle, lifelike nuance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDynamic swim you can feel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lure combines a segmented body with a paddle tail, delivering a thumping, irregular swim that mimics prey in distress. The result is a visible wake and inviting rhythm that can tempt curious fish to investigate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor options to match conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in a family of colors, this Big EZ Phantom lets you tailor your presentation to different water hues and light levels. A thoughtful color selection gives you flexibility in varied fishing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRigging and retrieval versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRig on a belly-weighted hook for a deeper, faster drop and an assertive initial kick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttach a screw-in weight to adjust depth and cadence during a steady retrieve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExperiment with different retrieves to explore surface, mid-water, or near the bottom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get in the package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackage weight is 1.15 pounds, which helps with stable tracking and a balanced casting feel when paired with the right gear. The Big EZ Phantom is designed for easy handling and quick rig changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical notes for anglers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven with a lifelike profile and responsive tail action, outcomes depend on conditions, gear, and technique. Pairing with a suitable rod, line, and weight setup can help you maximize the lure’s potential. This lure offers possibilities, not guarantees.\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 is the Gambler EZ5096 Big EZ Phantom best used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed to imitate a natural profile with a thumping paddle-tail swim, it shines when paired with belly-weighted or screw-in weights for varied depths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the Big EZ Phantom come in different colors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is available in a variety of colors to match water conditions and target species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Gambler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42098024579152,"sku":"B00FPR1CB4","price":36.73,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/gambler-big-ez-phantom-lure.jpg?v=1771915322","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/gambler-lures-ez5096-big-ez-phantom-realistic-profile-thumping-paddle-tail","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}