{"product_id":"z-man-tt5-259pk6-elaztech-trouttrick-swimbait-5in-bad-shad-6-pack","title":"Z-MAN TT5-259PK6 Elaztech TroutTrick Swimbait 5in Bad Shad – 6 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped and popularized by former tournament bass angler and saltwater guide Bob Sanders, the TroutTrick is now offered in Z-Man's exclusive 10X Tough ElaZtech material. This swimbait delivers a substantial feel in hand and a lifelike presence on the water, designed to attract attention across a range of species without relying on gimmicks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey design features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElaztech construction delivers 10X toughness for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRibbed body creates a distinct vibration pattern that trout-like predators notice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft, buoyant plastic helps maintain action and visibility in different depths\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong, vibrating paddle tail waves enticingly during the fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal partner for sharp jigheads such as trout eye jigheads and other quality setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOn-water performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo fish the TroutTrick, give the rod two sharp twitches, then allow the bait to fall vertically to the bottom on a semi-slack line. This cadence activates the paddle tail and encourages erratic, inviting action as it sinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of durable ElaZtech and the tail action helps the lure stay visible and attractive in varying conditions, from clear flats to choppy water, making it a versatile option for both saltwater and freshwater anglers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips, setups, and versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with a quality jighead and a sharp hook for reliable hookups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCast or fish around structure, drop-offs, and weed edges for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecies and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TroutTrick is not limited to spotted seatrout; it’s known to attract redfish, flounder, striped bass, and various bass species. The Bad Shad hue provides a lifelike profile that works across habitats and water colors, helping anglers expand their seasonal options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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 species is the Z-MAN TroutTrick best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Best for spotted seatrout, redfish, flounder, striped bass, and bass; the ribbed body adds appealing vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I rig and fish the TroutTrick effectively?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Pair with a sharp jighead, twitch the rod twice, then let it fall on a semi-slack line to let the paddle tail wave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Z-MAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42102372368464,"sku":"B01HC2MBDC","price":35.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/z-man-trouttrick-swimbait-5-bad-shad.jpg?v=1772088630","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/z-man-tt5-259pk6-elaztech-trouttrick-swimbait-5in-bad-shad-6-pack","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}