{"product_id":"rapala-dives-to-16-fishing-lure-2-75-inch-pearl-grey-shiner-long-cast-deep-dives","title":"Rapala Dives-To 16 Fishing Lure - 2.75-Inch Pearl Grey Shiner | Long Cast \u0026 Deep Dives","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rapala Dives-To 16 is a compact crankbait designed to reach depth quickly and stay in the water column where fish are most active. Built from top-tier balsa wood, this lure balances weight and buoyancy for a natural, side-to-side swim that responds to your retrieve with predictable action. Its 2.75-inch profile and pearl grey shiner coating give a lifelike look in clear water, helping to provoke strikes without shouting baitfish alarm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sets it apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-Dive resting position that nudges beneath the surface on the initial loss of buoyancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtra-thin polycarbonate lip digests depth rapidly for a controlled run\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect balance across the body to maintain a steady, lifelike swim\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong-casting design that reaches up to 150 feet, increasing water coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium balsa wood construction for a responsive feel and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal rattle chamber adds subtle sound to attract finicky fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3D holographic or painted eyes and high-visibility finishes for realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVMC black nickel treble hooks for reliable hookups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance in real-world conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a depth-running profile of about 16 feet, the DT16 is well-suited for mid-water column fishing near weed lines, drop-offs, and structure where bass and other game fish roam. The lightweight, hand-tuned design makes it easy to cast far and retrieve with a steady cadence, letting you cover water efficiently and identify active zones quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lure’s deep-running action comes from an ultra-thin lip paired with carefully placed internal weights and a tapered fuselage. This combination delivers a side-to-side swim while staying balanced, so you can focus on cadence and pace without fighting the lure’s behavior. The color pattern Pearl Grey Shiner provides a subtle, natural look that reads well in both bright and low-light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOut of the box and ready to fish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach DT16 is hand-tuned and tank-tested to swim true right away, reducing the guesswork at the water. It ships with durable hardware, including premium hooks and eyes, designed to resist corrosion and maintain action through long sessions. The emphasis on precise balance means you can adapt your retrieve speed and pauses to match local feeding patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for getting the most from your DT16\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCast long distances to maximize strike-zone time; the lure is built to reach deeper pockets quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVary your retrieve cadence from steady to paused to provoke reaction takes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep a relaxed, steady reel to maintain the DT16’s natural side-to-side action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck your line and hooks regularly to preserve the lure’s dive and cast performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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: How deep does the Rapala Dives-To 16 run?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It runs to about 16 feet beneath the surface with its thin lip and internal weight setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the DT16 good for long casts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed to cast up to 150 feet, it increases time in the strike zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rapala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42114406285392,"sku":"B007WE4RNI","price":43.28,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/rapala-dt16-pearl-grey-shiner-lure.jpg?v=1772709403","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/rapala-dives-to-16-fishing-lure-2-75-inch-pearl-grey-shiner-long-cast-deep-dives","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}