Description
BBZ Bio-Shad Gizzard
Overview:
The BBZ Bio-Shad Gizzard is a premium, jointed swimbait designed by legendary lure designer Bill Siemantel. Engineered to mimic larger forage like gizzard shad and big shiners, this bait delivers a fluid, natural swimming action that convinces even the most pressured trophy bass. Built for anglers targeting giants, it combines lifelike detailing, durable construction, and tournament-grade hardware for peak performance.
Features:
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Length: 6 inches
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Weight: 2 1/4 oz (slow-sinking model)
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Body Style: Four-piece jointed body with ultra-realistic swimming motion
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Action: Natural S-curve swim on a steady retrieve; deadly on pause-and-twitch
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Tail: Hybrid tail material for realistic thump and movement
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Hooks: Equipped with strong, tournament-grade BKK trebles
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Detailing: Molded 3D scales, fins, and gill rakers for maximum realism
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Color Options: Multiple shad- and shiner-based patterns to match live forage
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Target Species: Ideal for big largemouth, striped bass, musky, and other large predators
Why It Works:
The Bio-Shad Gizzard is designed to imitate the exact forage big bass hunt. Its slow-sink rate keeps it in the strike zone longer, while the jointed body creates a believable, subtle swim that triggers reaction bites from large, cautious fish.










