The legendary Rapala Countdown® lure was introduced back in the 60s and is still included among the favorites of professional and casual anglers alike.The gravity defying body of the Countdown sinks, at a foot per second, to your desired depth allowing you to repeatedly reach and retrieve without rising out of the strike zone.With this lure, you can find fish quickly and consistently throughout the water column, whether they’re at the weed tops or holding bottom.Consistently reach suspended fish at any depth with the Countdown.The controlled depth technique was introduced to the world with this lure, and to this day is the standard by which all others are compared.Whether the fish are suspending at certain depths, at the weed tops or on the bottom, the Countdown can get you to them consistently. FeaturesBalsa ConstructionIdeal for castingCustom swimming actionControlled depth techniqueVMC Black Nickel HooksReacts instantly to movement of the rod tip – ideal for twitching, lifting and jerking to induce a strikeIdeally suited to fish for the following species – Trout, Seatrout, Perch, Zander, Salmon, PikeTechnique : Casting & trolling
