{"product_id":"northland-tackle-bfbh1-nr-butterfly-blade-harness-60-inch-silver-shiner-snell-leader","title":"Northland Tackle BFBH1-NR Butterfly Blade Harness | 60-Inch Silver Shiner Snell Leader","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Northland Tackle BFBH1-NR Butterfly Blade Harness is built to elevate how you present bait for walleye, jumbo perch, and other game fish. Constructed with a durable polycarbonate body and a generous Snell\/leader, this harness blends strength with lightness for subtle, controlled retrieves. The lightweight butterfly blade rides higher and spins more slowly than traditional blades, delivering a distinct shimmer that can draw curious bites during slow water work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with versatility in mind, this harness pairs well with a variety of baits and rigging styles, offering options that suit calm mornings, breezy afternoons, or drift-heavy days on the water. While outcomes can vary with conditions, the design emphasizes a smooth, steady presentation that helps you cover water with confidence rather than speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features and what they mean on the water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Made from polycarbonate for durability without adding excessive weight, helping you maintain sensitivity in the rod tip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeader length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 68-inch Snell\/leader length provides room to adapt to different bait setups while keeping quick access to the lure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade options\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two blade sizes available — #1 7\/8 inch and #2 1 3\/8 inch — to match water conditions and target species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetrieval speed\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enables slow trolling down to approximately 0.25 mph, supporting subtle presentations in shallow or clearer water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRigging ideas and bait choices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRig with nightcrawlers or artificial Impulse nightcrawlers for versatile bait options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor live leeches, mount the leech’s head on the front hook and its tail on the trailer for a natural, inviting action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical tips for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world scenarios, the blade’s higher ride and slower spin can help your bait appear more buoyant and relaxed in the water column, which may be attractive to wary fish in clear or lightly stained water. The 68-inch leader length aids in managing line tension during drift or wind, reducing tangles and enabling smoother tracking. The dual blade sizes give you quick customization without changing the rig, so you can adjust on the fly to suit blooms, water depth, or fish mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Polycarbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSnell\/leader length: 68 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade sizes: #1 7\/8 inch and #2 1 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlow trolling capability: up to ~0.25 mph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re curating a steady troll along a weed edge or exploring a mid-depth drop, this butterfly blade harness offers a balanced, adjustable approach to bait presentation. As with any fishing gear, success depends on conditions, but the design aims to provide consistent, adaptable performance that meshes with your preferred 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 leader length and blade options?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It features a 68-inch Snell\/leader with two blade sizes: 1-7\/8 inch and 1-3\/8 inch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What bait setups work best with this harness?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Best with nightcrawlers or Impulse nightcrawlers; live leeches can work when rigged head on the front hook and tail as the trailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Northland Tackle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42098037358672,"sku":"B077KZ2TR7","price":28.74,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/northland-tackle-bfbh1-nr-butterfly-blade-harness-silver-shiner-60-inch.jpg?v=1771916103","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/northland-tackle-bfbh1-nr-butterfly-blade-harness-60-inch-silver-shiner-snell-leader","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}