{"product_id":"rapala-deep-tail-dancer-09-bleeding-tiger-3-5-inch-deep-diving-lure","title":"Rapala Deep Tail Dancer 09 Bleeding Tiger – 3.5-Inch Deep-Diving Lure","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rapala Deep Tail Dancer 09 Bleeding Tiger is a 3.5-inch deep-diving lure designed to reach the predator zones where big fish like to linger. Its banana-style body and extra-wide tail deliver a distinctive, lively motion that attracts interest even in stained or low-light water. The lure dives reliably thanks to an enlarged diving lip, pulling the body down to depths where many summer and early fall bites occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep Diving Lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBanana-Style Body\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide Tail Swimming Action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal Rattle Mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVMC Black Nickel Treble Hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction and performance notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from lightweight balsa wood, this lure offers a buoyant profile that balances precise depth control with a tough, responsive swim. The internal rattle adds a subtle sonic signature to entice strikes, while the upgraded hooks provide strong piercing power to withstand hard battles. Each unit is hand-tuned and tank-tested to swim true right out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy anglers reach for the Deep Tail Dancer 09 Bleeding Tiger\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDepth reach: Drops to roughly 30 feet unassisted for deeper-water presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile color: Bleeding Tiger pattern that targets predator fish in varied water clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable hardware: Treble hooks with black nickel coating resist corrosion and stay sharp longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable action: The wide tail delivers a strong, lifelike wake at multiple retrieve speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal-life use scenarios\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn mid-summer lakes, rivers, and reservoirs, the Deep Tail Dancer can reach suspended fish or ambush zones along weedlines and drop-offs. In early fall, deeper shoals and sunken structure present prime targets, with the lure’s deep-running lip helping you access those deeper strike zones. While no lure guarantees a bite, the combination of depth, rattle, and lifelike movement provides a compelling option for anglers chasing larger quarry.\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 depth can the Rapala Deep Tail Dancer 09 Bleeding Tiger reach?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its design allows deep dives up to 30 feet unassisted, enabling deeper-water presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes this lure effective right out of the box?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Hand-tuned and tank-tested, it swims true with an enlarged lip, rattle, and strong VMC hooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rapala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42132252393552,"sku":"B003AN9QWC","price":63.34,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/rapala-deep-tail-dancer-09-bleeding-tiger-side.jpg?v=1773659268","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/rapala-deep-tail-dancer-09-bleeding-tiger-3-5-inch-deep-diving-lure","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}