The BUCCA Baby Bull Rat is a topwater wakebait designed by Mike Bucca to realistically imitate a rodent crossing the water's surface, triggering explosive strikes from predatory fish.
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Type: Topwater Wakebait
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Imitation: Realistic rat or rodent imitation.
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Construction:
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Jointed Body: Features a two-piece, jointed body that creates a "clacking" sound and a lifelike swimming action as it moves across the water.
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Realistic Finish: Detailed fur-like texture and realistic paint schemes to further enhance its lifelike appearance.
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Action: Designed for a variety of retrieves, including:
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Slow to Steady Retrieve: Mimics a swimming rodent.
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Walk-the-Dog: Can be worked with rod-tip twitches for a side-to-side action.
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Tail: Comes with a pre-rigged soft plastic tail attached via a screw-lock design, allowing for easy replacement with other soft plastics or spare tails. Typically includes one spare tail
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Size: 3.5 inches (9 cm) long.
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Weight: 3/4 oz (around 21g) when rigged.
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Diving Depth: Very shallow, 0-1 foot.
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Hooks: Pre-rigged with sharp, strong treble hooks for effective hooksets.
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Target Species: Primarily designed for freshwater predators like Murray cod, barramundi, bass, and saratoga, but can also be effective for other predatory fish that target small mammals.
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Colors: Available in various natural, rodent-inspired colors such as Coal, Field Mouse, Lab Rat, River Rat, and Sewer Rat.
