Krawlin' Kersmacks - Carbon RED
The Krawlin' Kersmacks is built to imitate a large frog slowly crawling across the surface. Instead of swimming through the water like traditional topwater baits, this lure creates the impression of a creature struggling along the surface, exactly the kind of vulnerable target predators look for.
A pair of metal crawling wings on the bait help displace water as it moves forward, producing a steady surface disturbance that fish can easily track, along with a unique noise of the metal wings. Each movement pushes water outward and creates a presence that resembles a large frog dragging itself across the top.
Constructed from buoyant cedar, Krawlin' Kersmacks stays committed to the surface and maintains a consistent crawling action throughout the retrieve. The design focuses entirely on topwater presentation, keeping the bait where explosive strikes happen.
This bait is designed as a pure surface crawler. It does not dive or crank down. Instead it moves steadily across the top, creating the sound and disturbance of a struggling creature moving through the water.
Krawlin' Kersmacks performs best around shoreline cover, lily pads, grass edges, and shallow structure, where bass and other predators often ambush frogs moving across the surface.
Specifications• Length: 6.5"
• Weight: 3.75 oz
• Body Material: Cedar
• Action: Surface crawler
• Main Hook: Owner ST-36 Size 1/0
• Rear Hooks: Owner ST-36 Size #4Note: Eye styles may vary depending on current inventory. The eyes shown in photos are not guaranteed.
Best Fishing Conditions• Shallow water
• Lily pads and grass edges
• Shoreline cover and laydowns
• Early morning, evening, and overcast conditions
• Calm to lightly rippled water
Target Species (mainly)• Largemouth Bass
• Smallmouth Bass
• Northern Pike
Retrieval Methods
► Pop to Start Crawl
Cast out, wait 2 seconds, give the bait a quick pop to start the wings moving, then begin a steady crawling retrieve.► Instant Crawl Start
Cast out and immediately pop the bait to start the wings moving, then enter a steady crawl across the surface.► Pause and Crawl Variation
Mix steady crawling with short pauses to imitate a frog stopping and struggling before continuing across the surface.
Why Anglers Love It
The metal crawling wings create a strong surface disturbance that predators can detect through both sound and vibration. Combined with the large frog profile, Krawlin' Kersmacks delivers a topwater presentation that stands apart from traditional wake baits and draws aggressive strikes from fish hunting on the surface.




