Dead Bait Trolling Lure - Premium Fishing Rig for Kayaks, Boats & Jet Skis - Realistic Swimming Action - Ideal for Pelagic Species
The Reaper Rig dead bait trolling system features a unique aluminum head and laser-cut scythe design that creates lifelike swimming action to attract pelagic species. Built with 44lb stainless steel wire trace and twin treble hooks, this rig excels at trolling speeds of 3-5 knots from kayaks, boats, and jet skis. While designed for saltwater pelagics, it could work for Great Lakes trolling applications targeting large trout and salmon.
15 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now.
Common Questions
What fish species does the Dead Bait Trolling Lure - Premium Fishing Rig for Kayaks, Bo... work for?
This lure is curated for salmon, trout. The Steelhead Addiction species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for salmon and the rest.
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15 of 31 Alley rivers fishing well right now. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Addiction.
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Key Specs
Features
- + Reaper Rig will take your fishing to a whole new level. Hyper-Realistic Swimming Action – The Reaper Rig’s unique aluminium head and laser-cut scythe create a natural, lifelike motion in the water that outperforms traditional dead bait rigs. Proven to attract more pelagic species like Tuna, Mackerel, and Kingfish.
- + Built for Strength & Durability – Constructed with a solid aluminium body, 44lb stainless steel wire trace, and twin treble hooks, this rig is engineered to withstand aggressive strikes and harsh saltwater conditions.
- + Fast & Easy to Re-Bait – Designed with a scythe-inspired bait-holding mechanism, you’ll spend less time re-rigging and more time fishing. Fits medium baits from 15–25cm (6–10in), including Pilchards and Slimy Mackerel.
- + Perfect for Kayaks, Boats & Jet Skis – Optimal trolling speed is 3–5 knots (6–10 km/h), making the Reaper Rig perfect for all types of small watercraft. Also effective at higher speeds when needed.
- + Aussie-Designed & Field Tested – Developed over two years by local anglers, the Reaper Rig is built by Australians, for the world. A smarter, more affordable alternative to expensive imported rigs.
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