Shimano Macbeth Tiny Sleeper Shad

Lures Info · February 3, 2026

Lure Details

  • BrandShimano
  • CategoryHard Baits
  • TypeCrankbaits
  • Target SpeciesBass, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Peacock Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Trout
  • Water TypeFreshwater
  • ColorsBlack
  • MaterialHard Plastic / ABS
  • Action / BehaviorFloating, Wobbling
  • Length (cm / in)3.9 cm (1 9/16")
  • Weight (g / oz)5 g (0 3/16 oz)
  • Depth (m / ft)0.6–1.2 m (2–4 ft)

Available colors

The Shimano Macbeth Tiny Sleeper Shad is a compact finesse crankbait engineered for targeting pressured fish or predators feeding on small forage. Its Hybrid Edge Square Bill enhances durability and produces a crisp, high-frequency wobble that stands out even around heavy cover. The one-piece molded internal weight gives the lure excellent buoyancy and allows it to recover instantly after deflecting off structure. Designed to dive 2–4 feet, it maintains stability and responsiveness at a wide range of retrieve speeds. Small in size but big in performance, the Macbeth Tiny is a proven option for coaxing strikes from cautious trophy bass.

Best Conditions

  • Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Best Water Clarity: Clear, Stained
  • Light: Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Night, Midnight

Recommended Tackle

  • Rod Power: Medium Light (ML)
  • Line Test: 8 lb / 4 kg, 10 lb / 5 kg, 12 lb / 6 kg
  • Leader Length: 12 in / 30 cm, 18 in / 45 cm, 24 in / 60 cm

Media & How-to

Rigging Tips:

Retrieve slowly to maintain tight wobble; use deflections to trigger reaction strikes.

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