Anchovies ver.1 

The Anchovies ver.1 is designed to perfectly imitate the long, slender profile of a real anchovy — a forage fish predator instinctively target. Its pearl‑white belly with a light blue tint rising up the sides creates a subtle, natural shimmer that looks alive in the water, especially during twitches and pauses.

With a suspended/rising action and a depth range tuned for feeding fish, this lure stays exactly where predators expect to find anchovies. The 6-inch profile matches true anchovy size during peak feeding seasons, making it a deadly match‑the‑hatch option for bass, stripers, and any predator hunting schooling bait.

Built for realism, long casts, and clean, controlled movement — this bait shines when fish are keyed in on anchovy schools.

Specs

• Weight: 1 oz 

• Length: 6"

• Diving Depth: 4–6 ft 

• Action: Suspended / Rising 

• Color Pattern: Pearl white belly with light blue rising up the sides

• Hooks: KVD Mustad Hooks

  Key Points

  • True anchovy profile — long, slender 6" body perfectly matches real forage.

  • Natural flash from the pearl‑white and light‑blue blend mimics live bait in sunlight.

  • Suspending/rising action keeps the lure hovering where predators commit.

  • 1 oz weight gives long‑distance casting and stable control on twitches.

  • Ideal 4–6 ft depth targets the zone where anchovy‑feeding fish hunt.

  
  

  Why It Works

  • Predators are conditioned to chase anchovy‑shaped baitfish, making this profile a high‑confidence trigger.

  • The pearl + blue shimmer imitates the subtle flash of real anchovies — not too bright, not too dull.

  • The suspended/rising action looks like an injured baitfish trying to escape upward, which is a proven strike trigger.

  • The 6-inch size matches natural anchovy schools during peak feeding seasons, increasing realism.

  • The 1 oz weight keeps the lure stable during fast snaps and allows you to reach schooling fish at distance.