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    Using the latest and very best technologies, the most life-like Yabby has been created. Apart from its incredibly detailed body, the MUDBUG is made of tough TPE material, and features a customised ultra sharp hook with wire weed guard, and a weighted egg sack. The MUDBUG can be fished in a number of ways; let it sit on the bottom in the defensive position, dead stick, or slow crawl on your favourite structure. The MUDBUG is an ultra realistic presentation too irresistible to refuse! Available in 70mm and 95mm, in 6 colours.

    Perfect for: Barramundi, Bass, Murray Cod, Yellowbelly - Perch, Snapper, Saratoga, Jungle Perch, Sooty Grunter

    70mm Specs 70 mm (2.75") — 14g (0.49oz)
    90mm Specs 90 mm (3.75") — 31g (1.09oz)
    Hook Custom Jig Head with wire weed guard
    Action Sinking / Jigging
    Material TPE (10X) Ultra Tough Material
    IMPORTANT: STORAGE INFO
    TPE can melt when in contact with non TPE products. Store this lure on its own to avoid damage. May react with certain plastic storage containers.

    MUDBUG IN ACTION

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    Realistic Fall & Slow Crawl

    The Mudbug is weighted to deliver a perfect, level-sinking vibration that mimics a yabby or craw in a natural descent. On the bottom, it’s designed for a slow, methodical crawl that produces a subtle yet irresistible thumping action, making it a "must-have" for dragging through snags or over rock bars.

    Defensive Claws Up Stance

    When you stop the retrieve, the Mudbug doesn't just lay flat; it’s designed to sit in a natural defensive position with its claws raised. This "claws up" stance is a major trigger for ambush predators like Mangrove Jack, who see a vulnerable prey item trying to hold its ground.

    Anatomical Detail & Tactical Rigging

    Every detail is covered, from the realistic fluttering legs to the vibrant egg sack that adds a localized "hot spot" for fish to target. Molded from tough TPE material, it features a recessed hook slot for weedless rigging and a custom-weighted chin to ensure it always lands and tracks perfectly in heavy structure.

    THE MUDBUGS ACTION

    • 5 stars: 19 (86%)
    • 4 stars: 0 (0%)
    • 3 stars: 1 (5%)
    • 2 stars: 1 (5%)
    • 1 star: 1 (5%)
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    archer dewar
    no fish at all caught on

    no fish at all caught on it

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    Shayne Fallon
    Awesome

    Awesome

    Hi Shayne, thanks for the awesome review! We're glad you love The Mudbug. Happy fishing!

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    Shayne Fallon
    Awesome

    Awesome

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    Dugga
    Could not get a single bite to pricey for

    Could not get a single bite to pricey for nothing

    Hey Dugga, sorry to hear about your fishing experience. In the right locations and conditions, The Mudbug is a great lure. The packaging has some basic instructions of use if it helps but if you want some more tips on how to get the most out of it, email or DM us and we'll be happy to chat.

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    KG4172
    Very realistic soft plastic.

    Caught a thumping Bass after only a few casts in the worst conditions for any type of fishing. They look very realistic in the water, when hopped across the bottom like a darting yabbie.The only problem was the tail becoming loose around the hook eye and sliding over it, otherwise I think they’re fantastic.

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    Robert Scource
    Yabby lure

    Great imitation lure of a yabby, haven't uded it yet, will yry it out on yellow belly shortly.

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    Thomas

    Love it, it dies catch fish!!! wish they made an American version with floating claws!!

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    Austin Lee
    Mudbug

    So i just bought one of these cause lets be honest they look fantastic but looks can be deceiving . Not even 2 minutes after opening the package the tail comes off of the craw. very disappointed cause as advertised they had super stretchy material and were supposed to be durable. Really wish something could been done about this and get sent another replacement.....

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    David Girdler
    Mudbug

    Very happy with size n colours hopefully work well in our waterways

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    Johannes S Marais
    Bruisers

    Ripper of a lure. Fish attracted to it straight away. Caught some nice size ones.

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    Mark

    Nice Colour,Realistic

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    Frank Wilson
    Best craw ever

    I've purchased 5 of these things love them and I always use them to catch bass....caught my 10lb PB using the mudbug. Would buy 100 if I could afford it.

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    Phillip Holcomb
    Great Smallmouth bait!

    This is the best bait I’ve found to we’re the smallmouth actually choke the bait every time they bite it. Well worth the money if you want to catch fish. It works for me.

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    Mark Filburn
    Mud Bug

    Great for large mouth bass I have caught some very large fish using them !

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    Adam Nicholls
    Mud bug

    Great lure works really well swims extremely well and doesn't get snagged, fast delivery

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    jason swan

    The Mudbug

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    Justin Deutscher
    Well made trying them this weekend keep u posted

    10/10

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    Peter Sattler
    Shipping

    Have not received it yet been waiting for it to try it out

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    George
    Great looking lures

    Can’t wait to get out of lockdown and try my luck with the news lures.

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    Daniel Stephens
    Mudbug

    Good quality

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    Craig Kerr
    mudbug

    great lure with realistic movement

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    John Perry

    Not fishing until October so no feedback as yet cheers