IMA Komomo SF-125 KM125-401 Redhead Floating Minnow - Sea Bass Shallow Water Lure

Overview

The Komomo SF-125 KM125-401 Redhead is built for confident casting and a controlled shallow retrieve. This lineage began in 1998 as a lipless minnow that could be cast and retrieved with a simple wrap, and the current model elevates that heritage with a center of gravity system that refined balance and motion. In shallow water, this lure aims to deliver consistent visibility and enticing action without overpowering the target, letting you explore edges and channels with a natural feel.

Key refinements include an integrated gravity system that reshapes weight distribution during the cast and retrieve. The result is steadier flight, subtle depth control, and a lure that tracks with less effort even when wind or current challenges your line. The shallow performance goes beyond distance; it opens new possibilities for feeding zones along banks, weed lines, and near drop-offs.

Key specs and design

• Color KM125-401 Redhead, a high-visibility finish for variable light conditions
• Length 4.9 inches (125 mm); weight 0.6 oz (18 g)
• Type floating; action wovenroll; integrated gravity system MRD
• Hook size 4; ring size 3; effective range 5 to 50 cm
• Main target species sea bass; recommended areas include drygats and rivers

Design details and real-world performance

In hand, the lure feels lightweight yet purposeful, with a balance that supports a confident, steady retrieve. The floating profile helps keep the lure in the upper water column where shallow targets are most active, while the MRD gravity system provides stability as you guide the lure through edges, weed lines, and structure. The result is a versatile shallow-water option that is responsive to your pace and technique, offering a consistent and controllable presentation rather than a one-note drop.

Real-life use cases include casting from shoreline points into mid-channel pockets, creeping along grass edges where bass feed, and pausing to let the lure pause at optimal depths. The Redhead color and compact profile are designed to attract attention without overwhelming nearby fish, making it a practical choice for a range of water clarity levels and light conditions.

Specs at a glance

• Length 4.9 inches
• Weight 0.6 oz
• Floating with wovenroll action
• MRD gravity system
• Hooks size 4; rings size 3
• Effective depth range 5–50 cm
• Target species sea bass
• Recommended areas drygats and rivers