{"product_id":"z-man-gobius-gb3-38-01-3in-3-8oz-natural-goby-swimbait-elaztech","title":"Z-Man Gobius GB3-38-01 – 3in \/ 3\/8oz Natural Goby Swimbait (ElaZtech)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeet the Gobius: lifelike goby swimbait in durable ElaZtech\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Z-MAN comes a realistically proportioned goby imitation crafted from ElaZtech, a material that blends a soft, lifelike feel with standout durability. The Gobius replicates the body shape, gill plates, fins, and eyes of a real goby, finished with hand-painted details that read naturally underwater. This combination is designed to deliver convincing movement while standing up to repeated casts and bites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign elements that boost performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuper lifelike pre-rigged goby imitation designed with refined body, gill plate, fin, and tail details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRounded paddle tail delivers subtle, lifelike swimming action that stays true on a variety of retrieves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded from ElaZtech material to outlast many other plastics while maintaining action and color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSplit dorsal fin brush guard paired with a structure jig lead harness to deflect off cover and reduce snags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced weighting with buoyant material and a hand-painted body and eyes for a natural profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use: where and how it shines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for dense cover and snag-prone zones, the Gobius encourages a creeping, natural presentation that can entice wary fish. The buoyant, soft composition helps maintain a steady glide above obstacles, while the deep hook pocket supports solid hooks sets without crowding the bait’s action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for slow retrieves in rivers, lakes, and inshore structures where cover is present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerforms well with both casting and jigging techniques, offering a versatile option across seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you can expect on the water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith hand-painted details and a natural eye, the Gobius presents a convincing profile that can attract a variety of species without aggressive motion. It pairs with a broad range of rigs, giving you flexible options in different water conditions. While results depend on many factors, the Gobius is designed to be a reliable, repeatable choice for anglers seeking realism and durability in a swimbait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: 3\/8 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: ElaZtech\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: Natural goby color with hand-painted accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and handling tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse after exposure to saltwater, avoid sharp objects that might nick the finish, and store away from excessive heat to preserve the paint and action for longer periods.\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 makes the Z-Man Gobius realistic?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: ElaZtech construction with a lifelike goby body, refined gill plates, fins, and eyes for natural swimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the Gobius handle cover and snags?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A split dorsal fin brush guard and jig lead harness help deflect off cover while preserving action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Z-MAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42110398562384,"sku":"B0CYY6LGNM","price":43.32,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/z-man-gobius-body-detail_f3130dd6-95ad-42a2-acc2-28fee970fa78.jpg?v=1772520427","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/z-man-gobius-gb3-38-01-3in-3-8oz-natural-goby-swimbait-elaztech","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}