The Ridge Lizard 5.8 pairs a familiar lizard profile with a broad Ridge Tail and micro-flanged legs. The tail adds fluid swimming and gliding movement, while the legs flutter with light rod input during slow bottom presentations.
Texas rig it around grass and wood, drag it across points on a Carolina rig, or work a free rig along hard-bottom transitions. Its 5.8-inch profile gives you a versatile lizard presentation for shallow cover, offshore structure, and sight-fishing during the spawn.
01 Familiar Profile. Different Tail.
The elongated, flattened tail gives the Ridge Lizard a distinct finish to its traditional lizard body. It flexes as the bait moves, adding swimming and gliding action during pulls, lifts, and the fall.
Small flanges on the four legs add subtle flutter as water moves past them. Light shakes and slow crawls activate the legs without requiring an aggressive retrieve.
The slender body provides a familiar silhouette with enough length to stand out around cover and structure. Adjust the rig and weight to move between close-range targets and longer bottom presentations.
02 Work Cover and Structure
Rig the body straight with the hook point protected. Pitch beside cover, let the bait fall, then use short lifts or slow crawls to work it through the target area.
Use controlled pulls to work the bait behind the weight across points, ledges, and bottom transitions. Pause between drags, then begin the next pull gently to bring the tail and legs back into motion.
Work it around rock and hard-bottom transitions with short lifts followed by a relaxed fall. Adjust the weight and amount of slack to change how the bait separates from the sinker.
Place the bait near the target and use light shakes or short pulls to move the legs and tail. Keep each movement controlled so you can work a small area thoroughly.
03 Build Your Setup
Choose a hook that fits the body with enough clearance for the plastic to collapse during the hookset. Match the weight to the depth, cover, and desired fall, and use a stopper when you need to keep the weight close to the bait for pitching around cover.
- Tusk MagGap Hook Series
- “Pitch Black” Tungsten Flipping Weight
- JUGULAR Hybrid Hook
- Tusk Flipping Hook
- OX Flipping Hook
- Peg-X Weight Stoppers
- Pitch Flat Tungsten
Select a pairing above to jump to Recommended Pairings below.
04 The Specifications
| Length | 5.8 inches |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 7 per pack |
| Bait Type | Soft Plastic Lizard |
| Tail Design | Ridge Tail |
| Leg Design | Micro-Flanged Legs |
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The Ridge Lizard 5.8 pairs a familiar lizard profile with a broad Ridge Tail and micro-flanged legs. The tail adds fluid swimming and gliding movement, while the legs flutter with light rod input during slow bottom presentations.
Texas rig it around grass and wood, drag it across points on a Carolina rig, or work a free rig along hard-bottom transitions. Its 5.8-inch profile gives you a versatile lizard presentation for shallow cover, offshore structure, and sight-fishing during the spawn.
01 Familiar Profile. Different Tail.
The elongated, flattened tail gives the Ridge Lizard a distinct finish to its traditional lizard body. It flexes as the bait moves, adding swimming and gliding action during pulls, lifts, and the fall.
Small flanges on the four legs add subtle flutter as water moves past them. Light shakes and slow crawls activate the legs without requiring an aggressive retrieve.
The slender body provides a familiar silhouette with enough length to stand out around cover and structure. Adjust the rig and weight to move between close-range targets and longer bottom presentations.
02 Work Cover and Structure
Rig the body straight with the hook point protected. Pitch beside cover, let the bait fall, then use short lifts or slow crawls to work it through the target area.
Use controlled pulls to work the bait behind the weight across points, ledges, and bottom transitions. Pause between drags, then begin the next pull gently to bring the tail and legs back into motion.
Work it around rock and hard-bottom transitions with short lifts followed by a relaxed fall. Adjust the weight and amount of slack to change how the bait separates from the sinker.
Place the bait near the target and use light shakes or short pulls to move the legs and tail. Keep each movement controlled so you can work a small area thoroughly.
03 Build Your Setup
Choose a hook that fits the body with enough clearance for the plastic to collapse during the hookset. Match the weight to the depth, cover, and desired fall, and use a stopper when you need to keep the weight close to the bait for pitching around cover.
- Tusk MagGap Hook Series
- “Pitch Black” Tungsten Flipping Weight
- JUGULAR Hybrid Hook
- Tusk Flipping Hook
- OX Flipping Hook
- Peg-X Weight Stoppers
- Pitch Flat Tungsten
Select a pairing above to jump to Recommended Pairings below.
04 The Specifications
| Length | 5.8 inches |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 7 per pack |
| Bait Type | Soft Plastic Lizard |
| Tail Design | Ridge Tail |
| Leg Design | Micro-Flanged Legs |
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including Diisononyl Phthalate, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov .
Safety Notice: Extremely sharp hooks. Not for human consumption. Keep out of reach of children. Wash hands after handling.
