Description
Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead Deep Diver | Boat Supply Store
Aggressive offshore predators are the target of this meticulously engineered trolling lure. Designed to achieve a preset 15-foot running depth without additional weight, it excels at attracting large pelagic game fish. Its robust construction allows for high-speed trolling up to 13 knots, making it ideal for covering vast offshore territories from a sportfishing vessel. The textured translucent body and internal holographic foil further enhance its visual appeal to target species.
Key Features
- Massive diving-lip for deep unassisted diving
- Preset running depth of 15 feet
- Suitable for running up to 13 knots
- Textured translucent body for enhanced visibility
- Internal holographic foil for increased flash
- 3D holographic eye for realistic presentation
- VMC 4X Perma Steel Hooks for superior strength
- 3X Split Rings for durable rigging
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Running Depth | 15' |
| Body Length | 4-3/4" |
| Weight | 1-1/8 oz |
| Treble Hooks | Two No. 1/0 |
| Max Trolling Speed | 13 knots |
Who This Is For
Serious offshore anglers targeting large game fish worldwide that require a deep-diving lure capable of high-speed trolling. This lure is built for those who demand performance in challenging marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead Deep Diver | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Running Depth | 15' | Up to 6 feet |
| Body Length | 4-3/4" | — |
| Max Trolling Speed | 13 knots | Up to 6 knots |
| Hook Size | Two No. 1/0 | Varies by specific model, often larger |
Common Concerns Answered
How durable is the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead's finish?
While generally robust, the paint may show wear from repeated contact with hard surfaces or abrasive fish teeth. For optimal longevity, inspect and maintain the lure's finish regularly.
Is the lure controllable at its maximum trolling speed?
The X-Rap Magnum 15 is engineered for high-speed trolling up to 13 knots. In exceptionally rough sea conditions, some anglers report requiring experienced line management and boat handling to maintain absolute control at the upper end of this speed range.
Is the price justified for the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead?
The investment in the X-Rap Magnum 15 is validated by its specialized design for achieving significant depths of 15 feet and its capability for high-speed trolling. For serious offshore anglers pursuing large pelagic species, these unique performance attributes make it a worthwhile acquisition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the running depth of the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead?
The Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead is designed to achieve a preset running depth of 15 feet.
What type of fish is the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead designed for?
This lure is specifically designed for aggressive pelagic species, targeting large game fish commonly found in offshore environments.
What is the recommended trolling speed for the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead?
The Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead is engineered for high-speed trolling, with a recommended speed of up to 13 knots.
What are the dimensions of the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead?
The lure has a body length of 4-3/4 inches and weighs 1-1/8 ounces.
What kind of hooks and split rings does the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 15 Redhead come with?
It comes equipped with two No. 1/0 VMC 4X Perma Steel Treble Hooks and 3X Split Rings.
