Introducing the New Patent Pending Rapala Scatter Rap Family
OutdoorHub 02.22.13
Rapala Scatter Rap Crank
Kicking off this patent pending, groundbreaking series, the Scatter Rap Crank features a balsa body with a curved or ‘Scatter Lip,’ which creates the most evasive, erratic, aggressive sweeping action ever seen.
“This family of lures is a game changer through and through,” says Mike Iaconelli, Rapala and VMC pro angler. “The erratic action brings the natural scenario of a baitfish fleeing a predator to life by moving effortlessly from one side to the next – triggering the bite.”
Ideal for bass or other multispecies gamefish, the Scatter Rap Crank can be cast or trolled and is available in 14-16 classic and new color patterns, and swims between six-and nine-feet.
Break away from the pack and get Scattering.
Suggested retail price: $8.99
Rapala Scatter Rap Minnow
Carrying on the tradition, the Scatter Rap Minnow features the legendary Rapala minnow body profile. With its innovative ‘Scatter Lip,’ it flips traditional casting and trolling methods for all species on their heads, impart to the all-new aggressive, evasive, erratic sweeping action that defines the Scatter Rap family.
“I’ve seen fish of all species on various bodies of water get aggressive over a lure but the Scatter Rap Minnow tops them all,” says Al Lindner, legendary angler and National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Famer. “This unique action simply turns fish on.”
The Scatter Rap Minnow is available in 16 color patterns to match any species, forage or water clarity types. With a diving depth of six-to eight-feet and VMC® Black Nickel Hooks, this newly infused evasive action lure is ready to tango.
Suggested retail price: $8.99
Rapala Scatter Rap Shad
The Rapala Scatter Rap Shad builds on the legendary action of the Rapala Shad Rap with a twist – an all-new evasive swimming action – impart to a thinner body design and all new curved ‘Scatter Lip.’
Matching the most common forage perfectly, the Scatter Rap Shad is ideal for all species and lures big fish in with an industry first, fleeing or aggressive sweeping action.
“The Scatter Rap Shad will become one of the great new go-to lures for anglers fishing multiple species in a variety of applications,” explains Ott DeFoe, Rapala pro angler. “The lure swims with an aggressive, panicked, fleeing action. Pair that with multiple color patterns and anglers will see just how successful this revolutionary new lure and action is when they hit the water.”
Cast or trolled, the Scatter Rap Shad is designed to cruise between five-and eight-feet in depth. With VMC Black Nickel Treble Hooks and 16 must-have color patterns, this one-of-a-kind lure’s action will have anglers screaming “get the net” all day long.
Suggested Retail price: $8.99
Rapala Scatter Rap CountDown
The ‘CountDown’ method is a time-tested approach that allows anglers to reach suspended fish at any depth with ease. Now, Rapala boosts this technique with the ‘evasive action’ of the new patent pending Scatter Rap CountDown.
“With this lure, anglers for the first time will be able to create the evasive swimming action of a baitfish fleeing a predator at a suspended depth,” remarks Bernie Schultz, Rapala pro angler. “Not only will anglers be able to get down to the strike zone with precise consistency, but this bait will instinctively trigger the bite with its madly erratic, evasive sweeping action.”
Cast and counted down or trolled for lifelike ‘evasive action,’ the Scatter Rap CountDown is designed for multiple species and features two VMC Black Nickel Treble Hooks.
Anglers can choose from 16 different color patterns including Fire Minnow, Bleak, AYU and much more.
Suggested retail price: $8.99
