{"product_id":"nomad-design-slidekick-surface-iron-120g-sidekick-action-for-maximum-fish-attraction-silver-green-mackerel","title":"Nomad Design Slidekick Surface Iron 120g – Sidekick Action for Maximum Fish Attraction | Silver Green Mackerel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nomad Design Slidekick Surface Iron 120g takes the classic surface iron concept and updates it with a Sidekick action that many anglers associate with quick, attention-getting moves. Weighing 4.25 oz, this lure pairs heavier mass with precise weight placement to deliver longer casts, faster retrieves, and broad water-column coverage. The color range mirrors Nomad Design's popular hues, letting you match local baitfish or water color while staying true to the brand's styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside the lure, weights are positioned to maximize action, with a stainless-steel plate running through the body. A weighted lead plate is bonded to that steel plate, positioned to support distance and the dynamic sidekick motion. The body is formed from durable soft plastic, combining flexibility with strength for repeated casts and retrieves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe front features a welded solid ring for secure line attachment and a rear heavy-duty split ring for easy hook swaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremounted with an ultra-sharp 4X BKK treble hook for reliable hookups, even at short strikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an updated version of Nomad's classic surface iron design, offering the same dependable feel with a modern action profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAction and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe build and weight placement deliver maximum action, including an eye-catching sidekick kick that can trigger a bite when the lure is skimming or paused. The combination of soft plastic and steel core provides both durability and lively motion, helping the lure ride a wide water column and attract surface anglers’ attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith 4.25 oz, casting distances improve and retrieves can be accelerated for a quicker presence near feeding zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sidekick action creates irregular movement that can entice bites from predatory sport species in warm coastal waters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for the SoCal market and adaptable to anglers nationwide, the Slidekick can be effective from boats, piers, and beaches. Colors and patterns are designed to mimic popular forage, and the pre-rigged hooks reduce setup time. As with any lure, performance varies with water clarity, timing, and fish behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed for repeated days on the water, Slidekick uses a stainless-steel plate through the body and a bonded lead plate for strength. The thru-wire design mirrors Nomad's durability philosophy, and the hooks are replaceable via the rear ring, enabling quick field maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable setup supports regular casting and reeling without losing action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHook replacement is straightforward thanks to the rear split ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor and pattern considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Slidekick lineup includes Nomad's signature colorways, designed for visibility in varied water colors and light conditions. Matching the lure to local baitfish or water clarity can enhance on-water performance, while keeping the essential Sidekick action intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn sum, the Slidekick Surface Iron 120g offers a heavier, more castable profile, a proven action, and broad versatility for surface iron fishing. It presents a set of features that anglers may find beneficial in many environments, while individual outcomes depend on conditions and technique.\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 Nomad Design Slidekick Surface Iron 120g?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 4.25 oz surface iron jig built for strong cast distance and dynamic Sidekick action; pre-rigged with treble hooks for quick hookups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the Sidekick action influence casting and fishing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The internal weights and design create random motion that can attract fish and extend the lure's presence near the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nomad Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42125861027920,"sku":"B09JL6MMZX","price":41.77,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/nomad-design-slidekick-surface-iron-120g-sidekick-action.jpg?v=1773240558","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/nomad-design-slidekick-surface-iron-120g-sidekick-action-for-maximum-fish-attraction-silver-green-mackerel","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}