Salmo Slider 12cm Sinking Lure

Founded in 1991, Salmo is a tackle manufacturer that focuses on producing great quality lures and are based in Poland. As a brand, Salmo has very high standards as they claim you only have to fish with a Salmo lures once to be convinced of how special they are. The powerful combination of experienced fish biologist designers and some of the most demanding field testers in the world results in a range of lures that catch when others fail. Although every Salmo lure product is designed to meet specific objectives, the unquestionable effectiveness and attraction of the lures do enable many of the lures to be used for a wide variety of predators.

The Salmo Slider is a jerkbait known as a glide bait. Since its introduction in 2002, it continues to be absolute top-selling bait. The unique shape and action of the Slider have made it not only one of the greats but the most copied lure on the European market today. Every year, even the biggest players add Slider copies to their ranges, their offer is not a complete one.

A must-have lure for pike fishing, Salmo slider fishing helps you meet the goal of imitating an injured baitfish, enticing predators to your direction. There is a multitude of different swimming techniques you can use with this lure by reeling in at different periods and lifting and dropping your rod. The lure will flash from side to side through the water, catching the light so you can see it and the predator will strike.

The hard lure has a through-wire construction which ensures longevity and strength when reeling the lure back in with a heavy catch on the end of it. Salmo suggests that you use the correct size tackle for the 12cm lure, the right rod, reel and line will decrease the stress on your equipment and for ease of use. A rod with fast action to snap out the Slider lure is best. Line control is very important when fishing a slider so make sure to use with a high-speed reel for the best performance.

With a wide variation of colours and patterned baitfish to match a range of fishing situations, these lures are deadly effective. Select from Holographic Red Head, Real Perch, Green Tiger, Wounded Real Grey Shiner, Holographic Grey Shiner or Real Roach.

All the lures are 12cm long with a 70g weight. The diving depth is 200m. When sinking the lure after that first cast out, it is important to keep the line tight to give the lure that wobble action.