{"product_id":"rapala-jointed-07-gold-lure-2-75-inch-long-cast-balsa-distress-action","title":"Rapala Jointed 07 Gold Lure – 2.75 Inch | Long-Cast, Balsa, Distress Action","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rapala Jointed 07 Gold Lure combines a timeless Minnow silhouette with a lifelike baitfish in distress action. At 2-3\/4 inches and weighing 1\/8 ounce, this compact lure fits a wide range of setups and allows mid-depth presentation. The gold finish catches light and enhances movement, while the jointed body creates a natural, segmented profile as it travels. Designed for a running depth of roughly 4 to 6 feet, it suits many productive zones and water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuspending\/Neutral Buoyancy Tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong-Casting capability for reaching distant structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoud Rattles to help attract attention in murky or windy water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRuns Straight and True for a predictable retrieve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJointed body adds a lifelike, stepped action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-World Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a cold front, many fish become more selective. The Jointed 07 Gold emulates a distressed baitfish, potentially inviting strikes as it moves through mid-depth water during a steady or interrupted retrieve. Its balsa construction and classic Minnow profile work together to produce inviting motion whether you’re fishing near weed lines, rocky structure, or open water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Fish It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCast far, then retrieve at a steady pace to keep the lure in the target depth range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncorporate pauses to let the lure suspend and react to predators\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTry slightly faster retrieves near cover to provoke reaction bites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel Size: 07. Body Length: 2-3\/4 inch. Running depth: 4'-6'. Color: Gold. Weight: 1\/8 oz. Treble Hooks: two No. 8. Quantity: 1 each. Hand tuned and tank tested to ensure consistent action after casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrom the Manufacturer (paraphrased)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapala emphasizes a slightly exaggerated baitfish distress action, with versatility to fish like the original Floating model from top to bottom. It is presented as a practical option for anglers after cold fronts when fish may show cautious feeding tendencies.\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 running depth of the Rapala Jointed 07?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Running depth is approximately 4 to 6 feet, depending on retrieve speed and water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Why consider this lure after a cold front?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its jointed baitfish action and neutral buoyancy can entice wary fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rapala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42098197594192,"sku":"B001NXD03W","price":43.58,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/rapala-jointed-07-lure-gold.jpg?v=1771921284","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/rapala-jointed-07-gold-lure-2-75-inch-long-cast-balsa-distress-action","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}