Description
Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver Deep Diver | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for serious offshore anglers, this lure is built to descend to its preset 20-foot running depth without supplementary weights. Its robust construction and VMC® 4X Perma Steel® hooks are specifically designed to withstand the pressures of high-speed trolling up to 13 knots. This lure is an indispensable tool for pelagic species encounters in demanding big water environments.
Key Features
- Achieves preset 20-foot running depth without additional ballast.
- Massive diving lip enables deep, unassisted descents.
- High-speed trolling capability up to 13 knots for effective pursuit.
- Textured translucent body and internal holographic foil enhance realistic appearance.
- Equipped with VMC® 4X Perma Steel® Hooks for superior strength and corrosion resistance.
- Robust 3X Split Rings ensure secure connections under duress.
- Features 3D holographic eyes to further attract predator attention.
- Designed with Big Water Patterns for optimal visibility in offshore conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Running Depth | 20' |
| Body Length | 5-1/2" |
| Weight | 1-5/8 oz |
| Treble Hooks | Two No. 2/0 |
| Max Trolling Speed | 13 knots |
Who This Is For
Serious offshore anglers targeting large game fish worldwide who require a lure that can dive deep and withstand high trolling speeds. This lure is built for demanding expeditions and pelagic species pursuit.
How It Compares
| Feature | Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver Deep Diver | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Running Depth | 20' | Surface, 0-3.3 ft |
| Body Length | 5-1/2" | — |
| Weight | 1-5/8 oz | approx 2.1 oz, approx 2.6 oz |
| Max Trolling Speed | 13 knots | Not specified for high-speed trolling, Not specified for high-speed trolling |
| Hook Type | VMC® 4X Perma Steel® Hooks | Not specified, Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is it difficult to achieve the advertised depth?
Some users report difficulty achieving the advertised depth without proper line management or maintaining the recommended trolling speed. Ensure your line setup and trolling speed align with the lure's design for optimal performance.
Are the hooks and split rings durable enough for large fish?
While generally robust, there are occasional reports of hook or split ring failure on exceptionally large fish. However, this is rare given the premium VMC® 4X Perma Steel® hooks and 3X split rings utilized.
Is the price justified for a fishing lure?
The price might be a consideration for casual anglers, but its specialized deep-diving design, high-speed trolling capability, and robust construction justify the investment for serious offshore fishermen targeting large game species.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the running depth of the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver?
The Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver is designed to reach a preset running depth of 20 feet.
What type of hooks does the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver come with?
The Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver is equipped with two VMC® 4X Perma Steel® treble hooks in size No. 2/0.
What is the recommended trolling speed for the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver?
This lure is designed for high-speed trolling and can effectively run at speeds up to 13 knots.
What kind of fish is the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver designed to catch?
It is specifically designed for serious offshore anglers targeting large game fish worldwide, such as tuna, marlin, and wahoo.
What are the dimensions of the Rapala X-Rap Magnum 20 Silver?
The lure has a body length of 5-1/2 inches and weighs 1-5/8 ounces.