Lipless Crankbaits for Bass Fishing

Lipless crankbaits are one of the most versatile hard lures in any bass angler’s tackle box. Designed with a compact, streamlined profile and an internal rattle system, these sinking lures produce strong vibration and sound that can attract bass from a distance. Whether you’re fishing shallow flats, deep structure, grass beds or open water, a lipless crankbait gives you plenty of options for covering water and triggering aggressive strikes.

Unlike traditional diving crankbaits, lipless crankbaits have no diving lip. This allows you to control the running depth simply by adjusting your retrieve speed, casting distance and how long you allow the lure to sink. They can be retrieved steadily, burned through shallow water, hopped along the bottom or ripped through vegetation.

Why Fish Lipless Crankbaits?

Lipless crankbaits are particularly effective when bass are actively feeding or when you need to locate fish quickly. Their vibration, flash and rattling sound make them excellent search baits, allowing you to cover large areas and find active fish.

They are also extremely effective around grass, rocky areas, points, drop-offs and submerged structure. Try a fast retrieve when bass are aggressive, or slow the lure down and allow it to sink when fish are holding deeper.

How to Fish a Lipless Crankbait

One of the biggest advantages of a lipless crankbait is the number of ways it can be worked. Cast it out, allow it to reach the desired depth and use a steady retrieve. Alternatively, try a lift-and-drop retrieve, allowing the lure to vibrate strongly as you lift it before fluttering back down.

When fishing vegetation, ripping the lure free from grass can create an erratic reaction that often triggers a following bass to strike.

Whether you're a beginner looking for an easy-to-use search bait or an experienced bass angler wanting to add another weapon to the tackle box, lipless crankbaits are a must-have bass fishing lure.

Shop our range of lipless crankbaits and find the right size, colour and action for your next bass fishing session.

SKU: NMSK-MG5
Brand: Norman
R165.95

Norman Magnum Speed Clips

5 Per Pack

SKU: SAS60NSD
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 60mm 3/8oz

SKU: SAS75WSR
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75

Wild Shiner

75mm / 3 inch

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS75CBL
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75mm

Chrome Blue

75mm / 3 inch

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS75CCH
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75mm

Clear Chartreuse

75mm / 3 inch

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS75CBK
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75mm

Chrome Black

75mm / 3 inch

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS75CSD
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75

Chrome Shad

75mm / 3"

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS75PCH
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75

Perch

75mm / 3 inch

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS75GBK
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75

Gold Black

75mm / 3 inch

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS75MBR
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 75

Mudbug Red

75mm / 3 inch

5/8oz / 18 grams

SKU: SAS65PCH
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 65

Perch

65 mm / 2.5"

1/2 oz / 14 grams

SKU: SAS65MBR
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 65

Mudbug Red

65 mm / 2.5"

1/2 oz / 14 grams

SKU: SAS65CCH
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 65

Clear Chartreuse

65 mm / 2.5"

1/2 oz / 14 grams

SKU: SAS65CBL
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 65

Chrome Blue

65 mm / 2.5"

1/2 oz / 14 grams

SKU: SAS65CBK
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 65

Red Crawfish

65 mm / 2.5"

1/2 oz / 14 grams

SKU: SAS60WSR
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 60mm 3/8oz

SKU: SAS60PCH
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 60

Aruku Shad Jnr

Perch

60 mm / 2.3"

3/8oz / 10 grams

SKU: SAS60GSR
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 60

Aruku Shad Junior

Green Shiner

60 mm / 2.3"

3/8oz / 10 grams

SKU: SAS60GBK
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 60mm 3/8oz

SKU: SAS60CBL
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 60

Aruku Shad Junior

Chrome Blue

60 mm / 2.3"

3/8oz / 10 grams

SKU: SAS60CBK
Brand: SPRO

Spro Aruku Shad 60

Aruku Shad Junior

Chrome Black

60 mm / 2.3"

3/8oz / 10 grams

SKU: NMSK-1
R239.95

Norman Speed Clips

10 Per Pack

SKU: BYHKK1201
Brand: Booyah

Booyah One Knocker Rayburn Red 2 1/2in 1/2oz 

The new BOOYAH Bait Co. One Knocker lipless crank bait sets itself apart from the crowd with a unique fish-catching sound and cutting edge color patterns. The One Knocker is famous for its single, oversized tungsten rattle that produces a thump unlike any other rattle bait.

SKU: BYHKK1224
Brand: Booyah

Booyah One Knocker Ghost 2 1/2in 1/2oz 

The new BOOYAH Bait Co. One Knocker lipless crank bait sets itself apart from the crowd with a unique fish-catching sound and cutting edge color patterns. The One Knocker is famous for its single, oversized tungsten rattle that produces a thump unlike any other rattle bait.

SKU: BYHKK1206
Brand: Booyah

Booyah One Knocker Flashy Momma 2 1/2in 1/2oz 

The new BOOYAH Bait Co. One Knocker lipless crank bait sets itself apart from the crowd with a unique fish-catching sound and cutting edge color patterns. The One Knocker is famous for its single, oversized tungsten rattle that produces a thump unlike any other rattle bait.

SKU: BYHKK1221
Brand: Booyah

Booyah One Knocker Crushed Bone 2 1/2in 1/2oz 

The new BOOYAH Bait Co. One Knocker lipless crank bait sets itself apart from the crowd with a unique fish-catching sound and cutting edge color patterns. The One Knocker is famous for its single, oversized tungsten rattle that produces a thump unlike any other rattle bait.

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: 790161108409
Brand: Jewel
R436.95

Jewel Hound Dog Lure Retriever

1 in Pack

With the Hound Dog you can fish in the heaviest brush, where the lunkers hide, and not worry about losing a lure.

The Hound Dog Lure Retriever is designed to give many years of service and to save many times its cost in lures recovered. It will retrieve jigs, spinner baits, crank baits, and plastic worms.

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