Goby Soft Plastic for Bass Lures

Goby soft plastics mimics gobies, which are an invasive species introduced into the great lakes and other bodies of water. Some suggest they also mimic freshwater sculpins. 

Why are Goby Soft Plastics Important?

Goby soft plastics are important to:   

  • Mimic Forage: Can be used to mimic gobies which are located on the bottom and some suggest they also mimic fresh watersculpin.
Understanding Goby Soft Plastics
  • Common Sizes: 2.5 to 5 inches.
  • Distinguishing Features: Generally have a fat head with flat bottom and fins in the back.  
  • Enabling Lure Action: Generally, none, except for slight movements with the twitch retrieve. 
  • Vibration: None.
Figure 1: Z-Man TRD Gobyx 600x300
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Figure 2: Xzone Lures Pro Series Stealth Invader
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Figure 3:Savage Gear Ned Goby
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Figure 4: Stanley the Goby
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Softbait Lures that use Goby Soft Plastics

Drop Shot
Common, but with a short lead as gobies are bottom only fish. 

Ned Rig
Common

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