A Classic Pattern Reimagined
The Tungsten Bauer Crab is a fishing lure designed to perform effectively in marine environments. It features a dumbbell bottom that helps it sink below surface currents, allowing it to reach feeding bonefish and permit more efficiently.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Material | Tungsten core with durable plastic body |
| Design | Classic crab pattern with weighted base |
| Use Case | Targeting bonefish and permit in shallow to mid-water zones |
FAQ
How does the dumbbell bottom improve fishing performance?
The dumbbell bottom helps the lure sink below surface currents, positioning it where bonefish and permit are more likely to feed.
Is this lure suitable for use in both saltwater and freshwater?
This lure is designed for saltwater use, particularly in coastal and estuarine environments where bonefish and permit are commonly found.
What type of fishing gear is recommended when using this lure?
A medium to heavy action rod and reel with a strong line is recommended for optimal performance.

Katherine Kerr –
The Tungsten Bauer Crab has proven effective in catching bonefish during early morning and late afternoon. The weighted base keeps it deep and steady, which is exactly what I needed for better results in tidal zones.
Grace Morrison –
I’ve used this lure in several fishing trips and it consistently performs well. The design is realistic and the sink rate is predictable. A reliable choice for permit fishing in shallow waters.
Ella Metcalfe –
This lure is durable and maintains its shape even after repeated use. I noticed a significant increase in catch rates after switching to this model, especially when targeting feeding bonefish.