Daiwa SC Shad SCS5SP42

Lures Info · September 15, 2025

Lure Details

  • BrandDaiwa
  • CategoryHard Baits
  • TypeJerkbaits
  • Target SpeciesBass, Bluefish, Mackerel, Sea Trout, Striped Bass, Trout
  • Water TypeFreshwater, Saltwater, Seawater
  • ColorsBlack, Shine
  • MaterialPlastic
  • Action / BehaviorSuspending, Wobbling
  • Length (cm / in)5 cm (1 15/16")
  • Weight (g / oz)3.5 g (0 1/8 oz)
  • Depth (m / ft)0.9–1.2 m (3–4 ft)

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Available colors

The Daiwa SC Shad SCS5SP42 2” is a suspending finesse jerkbait built to trigger strikes when predators are feeding on small baitfish. Designed to run at a steady 3-foot depth, it delivers a hypnotic wobble paired with subtle rattling eyes that draw fish in from a distance. At just 1/8 oz, it casts effortlessly on light tackle and doubles as a reliable option for finesse trolling in lakes, rivers, and streams. Finished in six vibrant and natural patterns—Rainbow Trout, Gold Orange, Prizm Shad, Crystal Black Gold, Bubble Gum, and Himemasu—the SC Shad offers lifelike appeal and versatility, making it an essential lure for trout, bass, and panfish anglers.

Best Conditions

  • Season: Spring, Summer
  • Best Water Clarity: Clear, Stained
  • Light: Morning, Afternoon, Evening

Recommended Tackle

  • Rod Power: Ultralight (UL)
  • Line Test: 2 lb / 1 kg, 4 lb / 2 kg
  • Leader Length: 12 in / 30 cm
  • Hook Size: #12

Media & How-to

Rigging Tips:

Fish with a twitch-pause retrieve to maximize suspending action; can also be slow-trolled for consistent depth control.

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