Spro BBZ-1 Shad

The SPRO BBZ-1 Shad is a segmented hard swimbait designed to deliver an exceptionally realistic baitfish presentation. Developed as part of the renowned BBZ-1 series, the lure features a multi-segment body that produces a natural swimming motion as it moves through the water. Its detailed profile and lifelike finishes make it an effective choice when bass and other predatory fish are feeding on larger baitfish.

The BBZ-1 Shad measures 4 9/16 inches and is offered in three sinking configurations: Floater, Slow Sink, and Fast Sink. This range allows anglers to control how the bait fishes through the water column. The floating version remains near the surface, while the sinking models allow anglers to target progressively deeper fish by controlling the retrieve and countdown.

Its counter-balanced segmented body creates a realistic swimming action as each section moves independently. The bait is also equipped with a durable fin and tail section designed to withstand repeated use. A pair of sharp Gamakatsu #2 2X-strong treble hooks provides a heavy-duty hook setup for targeting powerful freshwater predators.

Whether you're fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, pike, muskie, or other predatory species, the SPRO BBZ-1 Shad provides a versatile hard swimbait presentation that can be adjusted to match different depths and feeding situations.

Key Features

• Segmented hard-bodied swimbait design
• Realistic multi-jointed swimming action
• 4 9/16-inch baitfish profile
• Available in Floating, Slow Sink, and Fast Sink models
• Counter-balanced pin segments for natural movement
• Detailed, lifelike baitfish finishes
• Durable fin and tail section
• Floating model stays near the surface
• Slow-sinking model falls approximately 3 inches per second
• Fast-sinking model falls approximately 1 foot per second
• Equipped with sharp Gamakatsu #2 2X-strong treble hooks
• Designed for bass and other predatory freshwater species