{"title":"Paddle Tails","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop our selection of paddle tail soft baits — one of the most versatile and effective lures for inshore fishing. The paddle tail's unique kicking action mimics wounded baitfish and draws strikes from redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"3-1-2-paddle-tail-bait-morning-sunrise-pack-of-5","title":"3-1\/2\" Paddle Tail Bait – Morning Sunrise (Pack of 5)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e3-1\/2\" Paddle Tail Bait – Morning Sunrise | Pack of 5\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3-1\/2\" Moon Tide Tackle Paddle Tail Bait is a go-to inshore soft plastic that delivers proven action on the flats, in the marshes, and along the grass lines. Rigged on your choice of jighead, this bait comes alive in the water — the wide paddle tail kicks and thumps with every twitch and retrieve, mimicking the natural movement of baitfish and drawing aggressive strikes from the most sought-after inshore species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Anglers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Presentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fish it on a 1\/8 oz to 1\/4 oz jighead for a slow, seductive fall, or bump it up to 3\/8 oz for deeper water and faster retrieves. The paddle tail produces action at any speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProven Inshore Producer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This bait has been tested and proven on redfish, speckled trout, flounder, snook, and a wide variety of other inshore species. If it swims inshore, this bait will catch it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Baitfish Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 3-1\/2\" length is a perfect match for the finger mullet, glass minnows, and small pogies that inshore predators key in on throughout the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Soft Plastic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to hold up to multiple fish and repeated casts without tearing apart on the hook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMorning Sunrise Color\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMorning Sunrise blends a bright, bold orange back with a warm yellow belly and gold flake throughout — a high-visibility color that shines in stained water, low-light conditions, and early morning fishing when the bite is hottest. The contrast between the orange and yellow creates a natural baitfish silhouette that triggers reaction strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 3-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Morning Sunrise (Orange\/Yellow with Gold Flake)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 5 baits per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigging: Designed for use with a jighead (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair with your favorite jighead, work the grass edges and oyster bars, and hold on. 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The bold chartreuse green back with black pepper flake and a bright yellow belly creates a high-visibility profile that stands out in clear water, grass flats, and anywhere the sun is lighting things up. It's the kind of color that triggers reaction strikes when fish aren't actively feeding — and keeps producing when they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRig it on a 1\/8 oz jighead for shallow skinny water presentations, or bump up to 1\/4 oz when you need to work the bottom along oyster bars and channel edges. 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