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As it happened, I ended up with five, two of which had a metal bale-mount at the 'non-roller' end, which I think was advertised as 'salt-water resistant' or some such (one is 047208, shown below, the other was given to a friend)

As potent as a wacky-rigged Senko might be, however, its strangely not that much fun to fish

Or it might be a hard outer shell with a soft interior that keeps your guides and blank parts protected

Thus in my opinion, nothing works better than correctly matching the hatch

But varying your retrieve and letting the bait fall some will give you a few advantages over someone just reeling it straight in, a pause allows the bait to fall, which will let the blades flicker or flash, this drives bass nuts

And the X-Rap Magnum also makes a great bait for flinging from shore off points, jetties, piers, and other places where you have to get down deep to pike from a standstill near the bank