
Availability: In Stock
The Blakemore Reality Shad 1/16oz crappie bait is a compact, ready-to-fish lure built for anglers targeting panfish and small gamefish. This two-pack comes rigged and ready to cast, meaning you skip the setup and get straight to the water. At under 3.75 inches, the Reality Shad delivers a finesse presentation—the kind of subtle profile that crappie, spots, and smallmouth bass can't resist, especially in clearer water or around structure where a lighter touch works better than heavier offerings.
What makes the Reality Shad effective is its combination of thoughtful design details. The Pro 2.0 head incorporates prism eyes that catch light and draw strikes, while a scale pattern molding adds realistic visual texture that mimics a natural baitfish. A brass willow blade provides flash and vibration without overdoing it—the blade thump is responsive to even subtle rod movement, so you stay in contact and feel bites that might otherwise go undetected on lighter line.
The 1/16oz weight keeps the lure in the strike zone longer when you're fishing shallow cover, ponds, or creeks. The Rainbow Sherbert finish is a modern crappie-specific color that works across both stained and clear water conditions. Two pre-rigged lures per pack means you have a backup if you hang one on wood or lose it to a deep-diving fish, so you're never stuck waiting for lunch while you tie on something new.
| Brand | Blakemore |
| Product Type | Crappie Bait / Shad Lure |
| Weight | 1/16 oz |
| Length | Less than 3.75 inches |
| Head Style | Pro 2.0 with Prism Eyes |
| Blade Material | Brass Willow |
| Color | Rainbow Sherbert |
| Quantity Per Pack | 2 |
| Rigged | Yes |
The Reality Shad is designed for crappie, spots, and smallmouth bass, though its compact profile and finesse presentation work well on any panfish or small gamefish that hunt baitfish. The lighter 1/16oz weight makes it especially effective on crappie, which often prefer a slower fall and subtle action.
Yes. Both lures in the two-pack come rigged and ready to fish. You can tie it straight to your line and start casting.
We don't have that detail from the manufacturer specs, but a 1/16oz lure like this is typically paired with light spinning gear—think 4–6 lb test and a medium or medium-light rod. Check your local crappie or panfish guides for water-specific recommendations.
The Rainbow Sherbert finish is designed for visibility across different water conditions. For particularly dark or stained water, you may want to pair it with the blade's flash and vibration, or ask us about other Blakemore colors in stock.

SKU: 127820570 • Weight: 0.13oz





Availability: In Stock
The Blakemore Reality Shad 1/16oz crappie bait is a compact, ready-to-fish lure built for anglers targeting panfish and small gamefish. This two-pack comes rigged and ready to cast, meaning you skip the setup and get straight to the water. At under 3.75 inches, the Reality Shad delivers a finesse presentation—the kind of subtle profile that crappie, spots, and smallmouth bass can't resist, especially in clearer water or around structure where a lighter touch works better than heavier offerings.
What makes the Reality Shad effective is its combination of thoughtful design details. The Pro 2.0 head incorporates prism eyes that catch light and draw strikes, while a scale pattern molding adds realistic visual texture that mimics a natural baitfish. A brass willow blade provides flash and vibration without overdoing it—the blade thump is responsive to even subtle rod movement, so you stay in contact and feel bites that might otherwise go undetected on lighter line.
The 1/16oz weight keeps the lure in the strike zone longer when you're fishing shallow cover, ponds, or creeks. The Rainbow Sherbert finish is a modern crappie-specific color that works across both stained and clear water conditions. Two pre-rigged lures per pack means you have a backup if you hang one on wood or lose it to a deep-diving fish, so you're never stuck waiting for lunch while you tie on something new.
| Brand | Blakemore |
| Product Type | Crappie Bait / Shad Lure |
| Weight | 1/16 oz |
| Length | Less than 3.75 inches |
| Head Style | Pro 2.0 with Prism Eyes |
| Blade Material | Brass Willow |
| Color | Rainbow Sherbert |
| Quantity Per Pack | 2 |
| Rigged | Yes |
The Reality Shad is designed for crappie, spots, and smallmouth bass, though its compact profile and finesse presentation work well on any panfish or small gamefish that hunt baitfish. The lighter 1/16oz weight makes it especially effective on crappie, which often prefer a slower fall and subtle action.
Yes. Both lures in the two-pack come rigged and ready to fish. You can tie it straight to your line and start casting.
We don't have that detail from the manufacturer specs, but a 1/16oz lure like this is typically paired with light spinning gear—think 4–6 lb test and a medium or medium-light rod. Check your local crappie or panfish guides for water-specific recommendations.
The Rainbow Sherbert finish is designed for visibility across different water conditions. For particularly dark or stained water, you may want to pair it with the blade's flash and vibration, or ask us about other Blakemore colors in stock.
SKU: 127820570 • Weight: 0.13oz
