Tigerfish Hardbaits

Tigerfish Hardbaits

When it comes to targeting Africa's most aggressive freshwater predator, hardbaits are among the most effective lure choices available. Tigerfish are explosive ambush hunters, known for their blistering strikes, razor-sharp teeth, and relentless fighting ability. Whether you're fishing fast-flowing rivers, flooded timber, deep channels, or open water, having the right selection of hardbaits can make all the difference.

Our range of Tigerfish hardbaits has been carefully selected to withstand the punishment these powerful fish deliver while producing the flash, vibration, and action needed to trigger aggressive strikes.

Topwater Lures

Experience heart-stopping surface explosions with topwater lures. Walking baits, poppers, and prop baits imitate struggling baitfish on the surface, making them perfect for low-light conditions, overcast days, or whenever tigerfish are actively feeding near the top.

Crankbaits

Crankbaits cover water quickly and dive into the strike zone where tigerfish often patrol. Their tight wobble, loud rattles, and realistic baitfish profiles make them excellent search baits for rocky points, drop-offs, and submerged structure.

Jerkbaits

Designed to dart erratically through the water, jerkbaits perfectly imitate wounded baitfish. Fished with sharp twitches and pauses, they often trigger reaction bites from even the most cautious tigerfish.

Swimbaits

Swimbaits provide an incredibly lifelike swimming action that appeals to larger, trophy-sized tigerfish. Whether slow-rolled through deeper water or retrieved steadily along current seams, they imitate natural forage and consistently tempt big predators.

Lipless Crankbaits

Lipless crankbaits are highly versatile, offering long casting distance, powerful vibration, and fast coverage of large areas. Their tight vibration and loud rattles make them deadly around submerged grass, rocky banks, and river channels, especially when tigerfish are actively hunting.

Built for African Predators

Tigerfish demand tackle that can handle violent strikes and brutal fights. Our selection includes premium hardbaits featuring:

  • Strong, durable bodies
  • Heavy-duty split rings
  • Razor-sharp, corrosion-resistant hooks
  • Realistic baitfish finishes
  • High-quality rattles and swimming actions

Whether you're casting from the bank, drifting a river, or fishing from a boat, these hardbaits are proven performers for targeting tigerfish throughout Southern Africa.

Gear up with confidence and experience the explosive strikes that make tigerfish one of Africa's most exciting sportfish.

SKU: NMDLN-135
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN CHILLI BOWL Deep Little N 2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: GDLN-250
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN PERCH Deep Little N 2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: GDLN-258
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN PBJ & MUSTARD Deep Little N 2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: GDLN-281
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN BLUETREUSE Deep Little N DLN 2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: GDLN-220
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN SUNFISH Deep Little N 2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: GDLN-BP21
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN CHARTREUSE BLACK ORANGE Deep Little N 2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: NMDLN150
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN FIRETIGER Deep Little N 2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: GDLN-316
Brand: Norman

Norman DLN FALCON FLASH Deep Little N  2 1/2 inch 3/8oz

SKU: FMAG11 GF
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Floating Magnum 11 4 3/8" 9/16oz

SKU: DT14 PNGN
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT14 Penguin 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT14 DCW
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT14 Dark Brown Crawdad 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT16 FT
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Firetiger 2 3/4in 3/4oz 

SKU: DT16 DMN
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Demon 2 3/4in 3/4oz 

SKU: DT16 HM
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Hot Mustard 2 3/4in 3/4oz 

SKU: DT16 BG
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Bluegill 2 3/4in 3/4oz 

SKU: DT16 SMSH
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Smash 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT16 PSL
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Live Pumpkinseed 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT16 LSD
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Lemon Shad 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT16 CSCW
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Crystal Craw 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT16 CCW
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Classic Craw 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT16 BRM
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Bream 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT16 S
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT16 Silver 2 3/4in 3/4oz

SKU: DT12 LBL
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Live Largemouth Bass 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 HM
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Hot Mustard 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 GGSD
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Green Gizzard Shad 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 FT
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Firetiger 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 DMN
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Demon 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 DCW
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Dark Brown Crawdad 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 CRSD
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Caribbean Shad 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 CCW
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Classic Craw 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 BSD
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Blue Shad 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 BRM
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Bream 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 BGSD
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Big Shad 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 BGL
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Live Bluegill 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 BG
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Bluegill 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: DT12 BBH
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT12 Blue Back Herring 2 1/4in 3/5oz

SKU: SREH95 GDTZ
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Shad Rap Elite 95 Heavy Duty SREH95 Gilded Twilight Zone 3-3/4in 5/8oz 11ft

Designed in Australia to handle Their harsh environments and stand up to the savage predators that call Australia home. 

Perfect for casting long distance or when you need to make an accurate cast tight to structure.

Combining a premium balsa body with modern Elite heavy-duty construction has created a lure with maximum durability without sacrificing the action.

Featuring a stainless-steel plate connecting both hook points and a reinforced bib design, the Shad Rap Elite 95 is one tough bait.

Featuring the same Elite level of finishes as the smaller models with some new Australian inspired gilded colours added to the line-up.

Great for Tigerfish and off the beach and estuary fishing around Africa 

Finished off with 3X strong sticky-sharp VMC hooks and heavy-duty split-rings you can be confident to tie this lure on straight from the packet. 

CODE TYPE RUNNING DEPTH LENGTH WEIGHT
SREH95 Casting / Trolling 3.5m/11ft 9.5cm/3-3/4in 18g/5/8oz

SKU: SREH95 GDSR
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Shad Rap Elite 95 Heavy Duty SREH95 Gilded Scaled Roach 3-3/4in 5/8oz 11ft

Designed in Australia to handle Their harsh environments and stand up to the savage predators that call Australia home. 

Perfect for casting long distance or when you need to make an accurate cast tight to structure.

Combining a premium balsa body with modern Elite heavy-duty construction has created a lure with maximum durability without sacrificing the action.

Featuring a stainless-steel plate connecting both hook points and a reinforced bib design, the Shad Rap Elite 95 is one tough bait.

Featuring the same Elite level of finishes as the smaller models with some new Australian inspired gilded colours added to the line-up.

Great for Tigerfish and off the beach and estuary fishing around Africa 

Finished off with 3X strong sticky-sharp VMC hooks and heavy-duty split-rings you can be confident to tie this lure on straight from the packet. 

CODE TYPE RUNNING DEPTH LENGTH WEIGHT
SREH95 Casting / Trolling 3.5m/11ft 9.5cm/3-3/4in 18g/5/8oz

SKU: SREH95 GDLM
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Shad Rap Elite 95 Heavy Duty SREH95 Gilded Lime Roach 3-3/4in 5/8oz 11ft

Designed in Australia to handle Their harsh environments and stand up to the savage predators that call Australia home. 

Perfect for casting long distance or when you need to make an accurate cast tight to structure.

Combining a premium balsa body with modern Elite heavy-duty construction has created a lure with maximum durability without sacrificing the action.

Featuring a stainless-steel plate connecting both hook points and a reinforced bib design, the Shad Rap Elite 95 is one tough bait.

Featuring the same Elite level of finishes as the smaller models with some new Australian inspired gilded colours added to the line-up.

Great for Tigerfish and off the beach and estuary fishing around Africa 

Finished off with 3X strong sticky-sharp VMC hooks and heavy-duty split-rings you can be confident to tie this lure on straight from the packet. 

CODE TYPE RUNNING DEPTH LENGTH WEIGHT
SREH95 Casting / Trolling 3.5m/11ft 9.5cm/3-3/4in 18g/5/8oz

SKU: SREH95 GDGALB
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Shad Rap Elite 95 Heavy Duty SREH95 Gilded Golden Aburnus 3-3/4in 5/8oz 11ft

Designed in Australia to handle Their harsh environments and stand up to the savage predators that call Australia home. 

Perfect for casting long distance or when you need to make an accurate cast tight to structure.

Combining a premium balsa body with modern Elite heavy-duty construction has created a lure with maximum durability without sacrificing the action.

Featuring a stainless-steel plate connecting both hook points and a reinforced bib design, the Shad Rap Elite 95 is one tough bait.

Featuring the same Elite level of finishes as the smaller models with some new Australian inspired gilded colours added to the line-up.

Great for Tigerfish and off the beach and estuary fishing around Africa 

Finished off with 3X strong sticky-sharp VMC hooks and heavy-duty split-rings you can be confident to tie this lure on straight from the packet. 

CODE TYPE RUNNING DEPTH LENGTH WEIGHT
SREH95 Casting / Trolling 3.5m/11ft 9.5cm/3-3/4in 18g/5/8oz

SKU: DT14 HSD
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT14 Helsinki Shad 2 3/4in 3/4oz 

SKU: DT14 RCW
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT14 Red Crawdad 2 3/4in 3/4oz 

SKU: DT14 BB
Brand: Rapala

Rapala Dives-To DT14 Baby Bass 2 3/4in 3/4oz 

SKU: 430223

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Pearl Red Head

SKU: 430222

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Hot Head (Firetiger)

SKU: 430232

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Bulldog

SKU: 430213

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Red Demon

SKU: 430239

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Red Breast

SKU: 430240

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Original Tiger

SKU: 430215

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Gold Fish

SKU: 430241

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Copper Scale

SKU: 430212

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Baby Tiger

SKU: 430214

Sensation Pro Series Tiger Lure 4 SD6 120mm 6ft Hot Orange

SKU: AF190

Smithwick Devil's Horse Black Back / Dark Green Sides 4 1/2in 3/8 Oz

1 in Pack

The Original OG Top Water Wood Chopper Prop Bait

SKU: AF105

Smithwick Devil's Horse

Yellow Back / Yellow Black Stripe Sides

4 1/2 in

3/8 Oz

1 in Pack

The Original OG Top Water Wood Chopper Prop Bait

SKU: ARB1226

Smithwick Pro Rogue Floating Sun/B Golden Bass 4 1/2in 1/3oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 1/3 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 2 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 2 - 6 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: ARB12303

Smithwick Pro Rogue Floating Lerch 4 1/2in 1/3oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 1/3 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 2 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 2 - 6 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: ARB1235

Smithwick Pro Rogue Floating Tiger Roan 4 1/2in 1/3oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 1/3 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 2 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 2 - 6 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: AF127

Smithwick Devil's Horse Frog 4 1/2in 3/8 Oz

1 in Pack

The Original "OG" Top Water Wood Chopper Prop Bait

SKU: ARB1235

Smithwick Pro Rogue Floating Clown 4 1/2in 1/3oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 1/3 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 2 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 2 - 6 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: ASDRB12272

Smithwick Pro Rogue Suspending Foxy Shad 4 1/2in 3/8oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 3/8 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 6 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 10 - 14 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: ASDRB1207

Smithwick Pro Rogue Suspending Chrome Black Back Orange Belly 4 1/2in 3/8oz

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 3/8 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 6 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 10 - 14 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: ASDRB1207

Smithwick Pro Rogue Suspending Tiger Roan 4 1/2in 3/8oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 3/8 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 6 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 10 - 14 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: AF107

Smithwick Devil's Horse Tiger Roan 4 1/2in 3/8 Oz

The Original OG Top Water Wood Chopper Prop Bait

SKU: ASDRB12303

Smithwick Pro Rogue Suspending Lerch 4 1/2in 3/8oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 3/8 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 6 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 10 - 14 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: ASDRB1235

Smithwick Pro Rogue Suspending Clown 4 1/2in 3/8oz 

  • Length 4 1/2 in
  • 3/8 oz
  • Cranking Depth 0 - 6 ft.
  • Tolling ling Depth 10 - 14 ft.
  • #6 Hooks
  • Species Bass
SKU: X9255JMP
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Natural Perch 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255GBSD
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Gold Finish Shad 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255NBL
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Black Shiner 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: XP9255NF
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Wounded Zara Spook Natural Leopard Frog 1.7/8in 1/4oz

SKU: XP9255NBL
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Wounded Zara Spook Black Shiner 1.7/8in 1/4oz

SKU: XP9255BB
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Wounded Zara Spook Baby Bass 1.7/8in 1/4oz

SKU: X925606
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Super Spook Frog 5in 7/8oz

SKU: X9256425
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Super Spook Foxy Shad 5in 7/8oz

SKU: X9256HBS
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Super Spook Wounded Shad 5in 7/8oz

SKU: X9256HFB
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Super Spook Florida Bass 5in 7/8oz

SKU: X9255GRA
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Fluro Green Craw 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255BB
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Baby Bass 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255BF
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Bullfrog 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255C
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Clear 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255XBW
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Black Shore Minnow 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255NF
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Leopard Frog 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: SAS85SPS
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 85

SPOOKY SHAD

85 mm / 3.3"

1 oz / 28 grams

SKU: SAS85RDH
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 85

RED HEAD

85 mm / 3.3"

1 oz / 28 grams

SKU: SAS85OGL
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 85

OLD GLORY

85 mm / 3.3"

1 oz / 28 grams

SKU: SAS85GBK
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 85

GOLD BLACK

85 mm / 3.3"

1 oz / 28 grams

SKU: SAS85CCH
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 85

CLEAR CHARTREUSE

85 mm / 3.3"

1 oz / 28 grams

SKU: SAS85CBL
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 85

CHROME BLUE

85 mm / 3.3"

1 oz / 28 grams

SKU: SAS85BSR
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 85

BLUE SHINER

85 mm / 3.3"

1 oz / 28 grams

SKU: X9255RH
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Red Head 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255FB
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Flash Bass 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9255BON
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Zara Spook Bone 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: 40282
R374.95 R274.95

Jarvis Walker Hard Body Lure Pack 10pc

10 in Pack

Mixed Colours

  • Fresh Water Minnow 60mm 2pc - Trout, Bass, Bream, Nembwe and Yellowfish
  • Estuary/Bream Jerk 55mm 2pc - Bass, Bream, Nembwe and Mixed Esturary Species 
  • Estuary/Bass Crank 2pc - Bass, Bream, Nembwe and Mixed Esturary Species 
  • Vibe Shad 2pc - Bass, Bream, Nembwe and Mixed Esturary Species 
  • Saltwater Jerk Minnows 2pc - Bass, Bream, Nembwe, Tigerfish and Mixed Saltwater Species 

R374.95 R274.95
SKU: XK9253434
Brand: Heddon

Heddon One Knocker Spook Z-Shad 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: XK9253521
Brand: Heddon

Heddon One Knocker Spook Progil 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: XK9253426
Brand: Heddon

Heddon One Knocker Spook Foxy Momma 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: XK9253427
Brand: Heddon

Heddon One Knocker Spook Bone Orange Belly 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: XK9253524
Brand: Heddon

Heddon One Knocker Spook Bone Head 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: XK9253GFS
Brand: Heddon

Heddon One Knocker Spook Gold Finish Foxy Shad 4.5in 3/4oz

SKU: X9256F426
Brand: Heddon

Heddon Super Spook Foxy Momma 5in 7/8oz

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