The mullet (family Mugilidae) is found worldwide in coastal temperate and tropical waters and are a favorite bait fish for top chain predators. Mullet are often seen in shallow water in dense schools where they feed on plankton and algae. Their body profile is dense and almost cylindrical, and when startled, they can jump a few feet in the air. During an attack, mullet will scatter in all directions resulting in a scattered bait ball. Often enough, you will see a lone fish zig zag across the surface of the water because it was either stunned during the ambush or is trying to confuse the predator by darting in different directions. This action immediately triggers a predatory response, the perfect presentation to hungry eyes. Put some Owner Stinger ST-66 Trebles, or your choice of inline single hooks on and go fishing!
The WALKING series lure floats head up and tail down at rest. The lure responds with input from the angler to control its side to side surface action.
- Orientation: Floating with tail down
- Action: Top water zig zag with rod work (walk the dog). Diving bubble trail with rod sweep.
- Length: 10 inches (255 mm)
- Average weight: 5 to 6 ounces (140-145 grams)
- Retrieve speed: Very slow to fast
Recommended Hook Configuration:
- Belly/rear: 5/0 trebles, 4/0 trebles, 3/0 trebles
- Belly/rear: 8/0 to 10/0 singles
- Belly/rear: belly treble with a single tail hook