Motion Minnow
The soft plastic minnow built for forward-facing sonar. Put it in front of suspended fish and let the roll do the work.
The Motion Fishing Motion Minnow is a soft plastic minnow bait for bass, built for forward-facing sonar. Its plastic formula is built to enhance a 30-degree roll, the top is salt infused, the tail quivers on the slightest movement, and wings on the body give it a horizontal fall. It comes in 3", 4.25", and 5" sizes, in 7 colors, and catches suspended fish year round on a jig head, drop shot, or damiki rig, or as a trailer on a bladed jig or spinnerbait.
- 30-degree roll that mimics the tight, natural movement of baitfish
- Wings that promote a horizontal fall and glide
- Quivering tail that moves on the slightest twitch
- Salt-infused top on a formula built to enhance the roll
- Three sizes to match the baitfish your fish are on
Pick Your Size
- 3" (8 per pack): 1/16 oz jig head, 2/0 hook
- 4.25" (6 per pack): 1/8 oz jig head, 3/0 hook
- 5" (5 per pack): 1/8 oz jig head, 3/0 hook
Use the lightest head you can get away with. Go heavier only when fish are deeper or you need to get the bait down to them faster.
Proven on the Water
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Pairs With
Use the Motion Minnow as a trailer on the Seeker Bladed Jig or the Motion Spinnerbait for a baitfish profile that matches the blade.
How to Rig It
Specs
FAQ
What is the Motion Fishing Motion Minnow?
The Motion Minnow is a soft plastic minnow bait for bass, built for forward-facing sonar. It has a 30-degree roll, a quivering tail, and wings that give it a horizontal fall. It comes in 3" (8 per pack), 4.25" (6 per pack), and 5" (5 per pack), in 7 colors, for $7.99.
What is the best way to rig the Motion Minnow?
Its main use is on a jig head with forward-facing sonar for suspended fish. It's also a great drop shot and damiki rig bait, and it works as a trailer on the Motion Fishing Seeker Bladed Jig or Motion Spinnerbait.
Is the Motion Minnow a good forward-facing sonar bait?
Yes. Forward-facing sonar is its main use. The 30-degree roll and horizontal fall keep it looking like a live baitfish in front of suspended bass you can see on the screen.
What jig head and hook size should I use with the Motion Minnow?
3": a 1/16 oz head with a 2/0 hook. 4.25": a 1/8 oz head with a 3/0 hook. 5": a 1/8 oz head with a 3/0 hook.
How heavy a jig head should I use with the Motion Minnow?
Always use the lightest head you can get away with. Go heavier only when the fish are deeper or you need to get the bait down to them faster.
What gives the Motion Minnow its action?
Its plastic formula is built to enhance the bait's 30-degree roll, and the top is salt infused. The wings promote a horizontal fall, and the tail quivers on the slightest movement.
When does the Motion Minnow work best?
Year round. It's at its best on suspended fish.
Can I use the Motion Minnow as a trailer?
Yes. It pairs with the Motion Fishing Seeker Bladed Jig and the Motion Spinnerbait as a trailer.
How many Motion Minnows come in a pack?
3": 8 per pack. 4.25": 6 per pack. 5": 5 per pack.
What colors does the Motion Minnow come in?
Ayu, Electric Shad, Albino Shad, Silver Shad, Purple Shad, Golden Shiner, and Shimmer Shad. All 7 colors come in 3", 4.25", and 5".
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