Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad CT110MTSD | 4-3/8" 7/8 oz Hard Bait | 022677374253

Reach the strike zone with precision using the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad CT110MTSD. This premium sinking hard bait measures 4-3/8 inches and weighs 7/8 oz, making it an outstanding choice for targeting larger predatory fish in both freshwater and saltwater. The Rapala Countdown Magnum series is renowned for its controlled sinking action, descending at approximately one foot per second, allowing anglers to accurately target fish holding at specific depths. The Shad color pattern delivers a highly realistic baitfish profile with a bright silver and white body and dark back that closely mimics common shad species. Built with Rapala’s legendary craftsmanship, the CT110MTSD features a durable balsa wood body, premium VMC black nickel hooks, and a distinctive wide, rolling swimming action that triggers aggressive strikes from bass, walleye, pike, muskie, and striped bass. Whether you’re trolling deep structure, casting along weed lines, or working rocky drop-offs, the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad is designed to get down to the fish and produce consistent results.

Why Choose the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad?

The Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 stands out as one of the most effective sinking lures available for serious anglers. Unlike many hard baits that float or suspend, the Countdown series sinks at a steady, predictable rate, giving you precise depth control on every cast or troll. The Shad (MTSD) color pattern is one of the most popular and productive finishes in the lineup, offering excellent visibility and realism in both clear and stained water. The realistic shad profile combined with the lure’s wide, rolling action creates an irresistible wounded-baitfish presentation that predatory fish find hard to ignore. At 4-3/8 inches and 7/8 oz, this lure has the perfect size and weight to cast long distances while maintaining excellent action on both fast and slow retrieves. Rapala equips the CT110MTSD with sharp, strong VMC hooks that deliver excellent hook-up ratios. Whether you’re a tournament angler or a recreational fisherman, the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad offers the depth control, realistic action, and proven fish-catching ability that has made Rapala one of the most trusted names in fishing for decades.

Precise Depth Control with Countdown Technology

One of the biggest advantages of the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad is its ability to reach and stay at the desired depth. The lure sinks at a steady rate of about one foot per second, allowing anglers to count it down to the exact depth where fish are holding. This makes it extremely effective when fishing deep weed edges, rocky points, submerged timber, or suspended fish in open water. Once the desired depth is reached, a slow, steady retrieve keeps the lure in the strike zone longer than many floating or suspending lures. This controlled sinking action is especially valuable when trolling or when fishing vertically over deep structure.

Realistic Shad Color Pattern

The Shad color on the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 is one of the most effective and versatile finishes available. This pattern features a bright silver and white body with a dark back that closely mimics common gizzard shad and threadfin shad. The realistic profile and flash make this lure extremely effective when bass, walleye, and other game fish are feeding on shad schools. The Shad color performs well in both clear and moderately stained water and is especially productive during the spring, summer, and fall when shad are a primary forage source.

Versatile Fishing Applications

The Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad is a highly versatile lure that can be fished in multiple ways. It excels when cast and counted down to suspended fish, trolled behind the boat over deep structure, or worked along weed lines and drop-offs. The sinking design makes it effective in both shallow and deep water, while the realistic shad profile and rolling action produce results on both steady retrieves and with occasional pauses or twitches. This versatility makes it a must-have lure for anglers who fish a variety of water types and conditions throughout the season.

Premium Components and Durability

Rapala builds the Countdown Magnum 110 with high-quality components, including sharp and strong VMC black nickel treble hooks. These premium hooks provide excellent penetration and holding power, even when battling hard-fighting fish. The durable balsa wood body is finished with a tough, chip-resistant coating that maintains its appearance and action after repeated use and contact with rocks, wood, and other cover.

Ideal for Multiple Species

Whether you’re targeting largemouth and smallmouth bass along deep weed edges, walleye on rocky points, northern pike in weedy bays, or muskie on open water structure, the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad delivers consistent results. Its size, weight, and realistic shad profile make it effective for a wide range of predatory species in both freshwater and light saltwater environments.

Why Choose Rapala Lures?

Rapala has been a leader in the fishing lure industry for over 60 years. Their hard baits are known for their realistic action, quality construction, and proven fish-catching ability. The Countdown Magnum series continues this tradition by offering anglers a sinking lure with precise depth control and an irresistible swimming action that has helped anglers catch fish around the world.

Reach the fish others can’t with the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad CT110MTSD. This 4-3/8 inch, 7/8 oz sinking hard bait features Rapala’s famous controlled sinking action and a realistic Shad color pattern that closely mimics natural baitfish. The wide, rolling swimming action triggers aggressive strikes from bass, walleye, pike, and other game fish. Whether you’re casting, trolling, or working structure, the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad delivers the depth control and fish-catching action serious anglers demand. Built with durable balsa wood construction and Rapala’s legendary quality, this lure provides excellent performance cast after cast. Add the Rapala Countdown Magnum 110 Shad to your tackle box and experience the difference that precise depth control and realistic baitfish action can make on your next fishing trip.