J Crank SFC 10.5cm 31g. Floating

J Crank SFC (10.5 cm, ~31 g) is a jointed wake bait specifically designed for memorable topwater fishing sessions. Its hybrid design makes this shallow runner a prime choice for catfish fishing on warm summer evenings.

I also prefer to use it for pike fishing almost year-round. Being a topwater lure, it is easy to fish in shallow water or in weedy areas where vegetation has grown close to the surface.

The SFC (Silver Foil Chartreuse) pattern is a high-performance color fusion: the vibrant chartreuse back provides excellent visibility from a distance, while the pearlescent white scales and authentic aluminum foil gills emit intense metallic flashes during the lure’s rolling action. Finished with a fluo orange tail, this model is an irresistible target in murky waters, on cloudy days, or in pitch darkness—offering a massive advantage when targeting catfish.

Technical Features and Advantages:

• Asymmetric 2-Section Jointed Design: The lure’s body is strategically engineered: the first segment represents 85% of the length – a massive, “fat” crank responsible for the displaced water volume – while the tail, measuring approximately 3 cm, is thin and finished in an extremely visible fluo orange. This color contrast offers predators a perfect target point.

• Unique “S” and “X” Action with Strong Vibration: J Crank SFC combines the best of both worlds. It features a mixed action: on one hand, the sinuous “S” swimming motion typical of jointed swimbaits; on the other hand, a pronounced “X” kick (classic jointed style), supported by a spectacular rolling of its fat body. The result is a high-frequency, high-amplitude vibration that you will instantly feel right in your rod’s blank.

• Hard Foam Construction with Resin Shield: Built for abuse, the hard technical foam body is protected by multiple base layers, finished off with an ultra-resistant resin topcoat. This structural armor guarantees the lure will easily withstand the sharp teeth of northern pike, the powerful jaws of wels catfish, or hard impacts with rock and wood structures.

• Heavy-Duty Hardware: J Crank SFC comes equipped and ready for battle with two ultra-strong VMC 2X Strong No. 2 treble hooks, ideal for ensuring a maximum hook-up rate and safety during fights with monsters.

Versatility Without Borders: Pike, Catfish, and Bass

J Crank has all the attributes of an elite lure for black bass fishing on the lakes of Europe. The wake left on the water and the deep vibration are exactly the stimuli a bass looks for in a topwater lure.