Hot Spot Apex Trolling Lure 4.5 Inch Green — 4/0 Siwash Hook

Meet the Hot Spot Apex Lure

In green, this 4.5-inch trolling lure is designed to perform across water conditions. The Apex line spans 7 sizes and more than 40 finishes, giving you options that suit clear lakes or stained estuaries. With a purpose-built balance and a pre-rigged leader length, this lure can go from box to boat with minimal setup, ready to run on your preferred trolling pattern. The combination of size, hue, and action aims to deliver an enticing wobble that many anglers associate with consistent results, without promising any guarantees.

Versatility built in

Whether you’re fishing freshwater rivers or salty bays, the Apex is created to handle a wide range of conditions. Its profile maintains a strong presence at modest speeds while the leader length helps control depth. The tough construction pairs with a reliable 4/0 Siwash hook, designed to hold up during long battles with spirited fish, and the green finish adds flash in varied light and water clarity.

• Ideal for all fishing conditions
• Can be used in fresh or saltwater
• Rigged with ideal leader lengths

Real-world use and species highlights

Trout and salmon anglers report the lure’s natural wobble and bright silhouette drawing strikes at trolling speeds that feel comfortable in chop or glass. Walleye and lake trout often respond when the lure trails along weedlines, drop-offs, or structure. The eye-catching green finish can improve visibility in stained water, helping you track the lure’s motion from the cockpit or shoreline.

• Ready to fish right out of the package
• Rigged and balanced for immediate action
• Works well with standard trolling rigs

Tips for buying and using

Start with a moderate speed and vary the trolling distance to find where the fish are responding. Keep the line tight to maintain action; consider adjusting leader length depending on depth and water clarity. If you fish in stained water or low light, the green hue can help with visibility. For best results, test different finishes and sizes within the Apex family to match conditions and target species. Pair the lure with a reliable trolling setup and appropriate line weight, and use a steady retrieve to maximize action.

• Try different finishes and sizes from the Apex family to match conditions
• Pair with a reliable trolling setup and suitable line weight
• Use steady retrieves to maximize the lure’s wobble and flash