Rapala Husky Jerk - FireTiger HJ12

Rapala Husky Jerk - FireTiger HJ12 Jerkbait | Glenwood Springs, CO

The Rapala Husky Jerk - FireTiger HJ12 is a Rapala Husky Jerk — a perfectly balanced suspending jerkbait that can be cast or trolled and still run true. Rapala states the rattle chamber transmits sound waves that amplify through the water. Metallic, natural, or glass patterns are part of the series.

• Type: suspending jerkbait (not a spinner)
• Buoyancy: suspending / neutral buoyancy (Rapala)
• Loud rattles (Rapala: “Loud Rattles” / rattle chamber)
• Cast or troll; runs straight and true
• Premium VMC® black nickel hooks (Rapala)
• Hand tuned and tank tested (Rapala)

Verified specs (Rapala Husky Jerk table for HJ12):

• Model: HJ12
• Body length: 4-3/4"
• Weight: 7/16 oz
• Running depth: 4'–8'
• Hook size: Three No. 6
• Color as listed: FireTiger

Who it’s for: Anglers casting or trolling for walleye, bass, trout, and pike who want a suspending bait that holds in the strike zone on the pause.

Does the Husky Jerk rattle?

Yes. Rapala lists loud rattles / a rattle chamber on the Husky Jerk.

What depth does it run?

Rapala lists 4'–8' for HJ12.

Can I compare colors in store?

Yes — stop by Glenwood Springs Outdoors on Grand Avenue to see finishes on the wall.

Twitch-pause retrieves work well; let the bait suspend after each twitch. Confirm the model stamp (HJ08 vs HJ12) on the lure or package in store.

Available at Glenwood Springs Outdoors, 831 Grand Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO