
Availability: In Stock
The Strike King Thunder Cricket Vibrating Swim Jig in 3/8 Sexy Shad is a bladed swim jig built for bass anglers who want a lure that delivers both action and results across changing water conditions. Co-designed by Kevin VanDam, Greg Hackney, and Andy Montgomery, this vibrating swim jig combines an ultra-thin, ultra-stiff stainless steel blade with Strike King's Panther Hide Paint finish to create flash and vibration that bass find hard to ignore. Whether you're working it fast along shallow cover or methodically swimming it through deeper structure, the Thunder Cricket generates the thump and movement that triggers strikes.
What sets this jig apart is its proven hookup ratio—the result of thoughtful design from anglers who've spent years fine-tuning what works. The jungle-style flipping hook pairs with the blade's vibration to create a lure that performs in a wide range of presentations and depths. The 3/8 weight gives you versatility without sacrificing casting distance or control, making it a smart choice for both open water and around structure.
The Sexy Shad color works across varying water clarity and light conditions, giving you a reliable option when you're not sure what the bass are keying on. This is the kind of swim jig that earns a permanent spot in your tackle box—the one you reach for when you want a vibrating presentation that actually catches fish rather than just looks good in the catalog.
| Brand | Strike King |
| Product Type | Bladed Swim Jig |
| Weight | 3/8 oz |
| Color | Sexy Shad |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Hook Style | Jungle Flipping |
The Thunder Cricket works effectively at multiple speeds and depths. You can cast it out and retrieve it quickly to cover water and create flash, or slow-roll it deeper along structure. Adjust your retrieve speed and depth based on where the bass are positioned and how active they're feeding.
The 3/8 weight is versatile enough to fish both shallow and moderate depths. Its thin blade and design allow you to keep it up high with a steady retrieve if that's what conditions call for, while still having enough weight to reach deeper structure when needed.
The Sexy Shad color and the blade's vibration make this jig a solid choice across varying water clarity. The combination of flash from the blade and the vibration it produces helps bass locate and strike the lure even when visibility is limited.

SKU: 127810734 • Weight: 0.25oz





Availability: In Stock
The Strike King Thunder Cricket Vibrating Swim Jig in 3/8 Sexy Shad is a bladed swim jig built for bass anglers who want a lure that delivers both action and results across changing water conditions. Co-designed by Kevin VanDam, Greg Hackney, and Andy Montgomery, this vibrating swim jig combines an ultra-thin, ultra-stiff stainless steel blade with Strike King's Panther Hide Paint finish to create flash and vibration that bass find hard to ignore. Whether you're working it fast along shallow cover or methodically swimming it through deeper structure, the Thunder Cricket generates the thump and movement that triggers strikes.
What sets this jig apart is its proven hookup ratio—the result of thoughtful design from anglers who've spent years fine-tuning what works. The jungle-style flipping hook pairs with the blade's vibration to create a lure that performs in a wide range of presentations and depths. The 3/8 weight gives you versatility without sacrificing casting distance or control, making it a smart choice for both open water and around structure.
The Sexy Shad color works across varying water clarity and light conditions, giving you a reliable option when you're not sure what the bass are keying on. This is the kind of swim jig that earns a permanent spot in your tackle box—the one you reach for when you want a vibrating presentation that actually catches fish rather than just looks good in the catalog.
| Brand | Strike King |
| Product Type | Bladed Swim Jig |
| Weight | 3/8 oz |
| Color | Sexy Shad |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Hook Style | Jungle Flipping |
The Thunder Cricket works effectively at multiple speeds and depths. You can cast it out and retrieve it quickly to cover water and create flash, or slow-roll it deeper along structure. Adjust your retrieve speed and depth based on where the bass are positioned and how active they're feeding.
The 3/8 weight is versatile enough to fish both shallow and moderate depths. Its thin blade and design allow you to keep it up high with a steady retrieve if that's what conditions call for, while still having enough weight to reach deeper structure when needed.
The Sexy Shad color and the blade's vibration make this jig a solid choice across varying water clarity. The combination of flash from the blade and the vibration it produces helps bass locate and strike the lure even when visibility is limited.
SKU: 127810734 • Weight: 0.25oz
