Rapala Fat Rap 05 Deep Diving Crankbait
The Rapala Fat Rap 05 is a 2 inch, 5/16 ounce shallow diving crankbait crafted from extra-durable Balsa wood and equipped with a narrow bill. This bait gets down to its 7 to 14 foot depth range fast and has a speedy recovery after being deflected off of debris and hard cover.
Tank-tested and hand-tuned, the Rapala Fat Rap comes equipped with two sticky sharp size 4 VMC Black Nickel hooks. A great addition to your fishing arsenal.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 inches |
| Weight | 5/16 ounce |
| Material | Balsa wood |
| Hook Size | Size 4 VMC Black Nickel |
| Depth Range | 7 to 14 feet |
| Bill Type | Narrow bill |
FAQ
What is the depth range of the Rapala Fat Rap 05?
The Rapala Fat Rap 05 dives between 7 to 14 feet.
What material is the bait made from?
The bait is made from extra-durable Balsa wood.
Does the bait have a recovery feature?
Yes, it has a speedy recovery after being deflected off of debris and hard cover.




Sebastian Duncan –
This crankbait performs well in shallow waters. It dives consistently and stays on target even when hitting rocks. The narrow bill helps it cut through cover without snagging. I’ve used it in lakes with heavy vegetation and it’s proven reliable.
Julia Peake –
The 5/16 ounce weight works well for medium-sized fish. It dives deep enough and recovers quickly. The hooks stay secure and the bait looks natural in the water. A solid choice for beginners and experienced anglers alike.
Austin Sutherland –
I caught several small bass using this bait in early morning hours. It dives to the right depth and stays stable. The balsa construction feels durable and the hook retention is excellent.