The Strike King Caffeine Shad is a versatile soft jerkbait designed to produce an enticing baitfish presentation from the surface to deeper water. Its distinctive air-filled bubble tail gives the bait a unique action, allowing anglers to twitch it weightless across the surface or just below it for an erratic, fleeing-baitfish presentation.

Strike King’s soft and pliable plastic formulation allows the Caffeine Shad to carry a heavy salt content while maintaining the flexibility needed for natural movement. It’s also infused with real coffee scent, which helps mask human odors and oils while encouraging fish to hold onto the bait longer for improved hook-up opportunities.

Versatility is one of the Caffeine Shad’s biggest strengths. Fish it weightless as a soft jerkbait, rig it Carolina-style when you need to work deeper water, or pair it with a jighead for a more controlled subsurface presentation. From shallow cover to offshore structure, the Caffeine Shad gives anglers multiple ways to adapt to changing conditions.

Features:

• Versatile Soft Jerkbait
• Unique Air-Filled Bubble Tail
• Erratic Baitfish-Style Action
• Can Be Fished Weightless on or Below the Surface
• Excellent for Carolina Rigging
• Can Be Rigged on a Jighead
• Soft and Pliable Construction
• Heavily Salted Formula
• Infused with Real Coffee Scent
• Coffee Scent Helps Mask Human Odors and Oils
• Designed to Encourage Longer Hold Times
• Effective Across Shallow and Deep-Water Presentations