{"product_id":"tsurinoya-assault-buzzbait-topwater-lure-26g-148mm","title":"Tsurinoya ASSAULT Buzzbait Topwater Lure – 26g 148mm | Surface Spinner Skirt Bait","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTsurinoya ASSAULT Buzzbait Topwater Lure – 26g \/ 148mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTsurinoya ASSAULT\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 26g, 148mm topwater buzzbait designed to provoke aggressive surface strikes from large predatory freshwater fish. A buzzbait works by creating extreme surface disturbance — the rotating buzz blade churns and spits water on retrieve, while the aluminium alloy clacker strikes the blade on each rotation to produce a loud, repetitive metallic click that carries through the water and draws fish out of structure, weed, and timber from significant distance. Fish frequently commit to a buzzbait out of aggression rather than hunger, striking to silence the disturbance or intercept what sounds like a large, struggling prey item on the surface. The ASSAULT is built around five design elements that improve its performance over basic buzzbaits: a hull-shaped flat head for stable surface running, a rear-weighted body for improved casting, an aluminium alloy clacker for maximum noise output, a live-action silicone skirt for trailer hook concealment and movement, and a long-shank razor-sharp hook for immediate penetration on aggressive topwater strikes. 8 colour variants. Sold as a single lure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOversized buzz blade – extreme water commotion\u003c\/strong\u003e — the large rotating blade churns the water surface on retrieve, spitting and spraying water in a wide arc and creating a wake and surface disturbance that is visible and detectable from a significant distance; fish holding under weed mats, along timber edges, and in shallow structure respond to the blade’s commotion by tracking it to the source and committing with an aggressive surface blow-up; the oversized blade produces more disturbance per metre of retrieve than a standard buzzbait blade, drawing fish from greater distance in both open water and tight structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminium alloy clacker – loud metallic acoustic trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e — a high-quality aluminium alloy clacker is mounted to strike the blade on each rotation, producing a loud, repetitive metallic click as the lure is retrieved across the surface; the acoustic output of the clacker carries through the water and reaches fish that cannot yet see or feel the surface disturbance; large predators respond to the noise by moving toward and attacking the source, making the ASSAULT effective in off-colour water, heavy cover, and at dawn and dusk when fish are feeding aggressively near the surface but visibility is reduced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHull-shaped flat head – stable surface running\u003c\/strong\u003e — the flat, wide hull-shaped head is modelled on the profile of a boat hull, providing a hydrodynamic surface that holds the lure on the water plane at any retrieve speed without diving, sinking, or tracking erratically; the stable surface run means the lure can be fished at very slow retrieve speeds without losing action or sinking out of the topwater presentation, keeping the lure accessible to fish in very shallow water throughout the retrieve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear centre of gravity – casting stability and distance\u003c\/strong\u003e — a weight positioned between the head and the worm keeper shifts the centre of gravity rearward, stabilising the lure’s flight attitude during the cast and producing longer, more accurate casts than a front-weighted buzzbait design; stable flight also reduces wind resistance and tangling during the cast, which is important when targeting tight windows around structure and weed edges with a large surface lure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive-action silicone skirt\u003c\/strong\u003e — the silicone skirt flows and pulses around the hook and trailer on retrieve, mimicking the tail fin action of a baitfish and partially concealing the trailing hook from fish inspecting the lure before committing; on a sudden stop or kill the skirt collapses and then expands as the retrieve restarts, creating a breathing pulse that can trigger a committed strike from fish tracking but not yet attacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-shank razor-sharp hook\u003c\/strong\u003e — the long-shank hook provides additional leverage for hook penetration on aggressive topwater strikes where fish commit at speed and the hook must drive home immediately through the jaw without requiring a delayed hookset; the razor-sharp point drives through on the initial impact of the strike without requiring a hard sweep of the rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 colour variants\u003c\/strong\u003e — colour range covers natural baitfish and frog imitations for clear water through to high-contrast attractor colours for dirty water, dawn, dusk, and low-light conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreshwater Bass\u003c\/strong\u003e — cast tight to weed edges, fallen timber, submerged structure, and overhanging cover in impoundments; retrieve at a steady pace fast enough to keep the blade churning and the lure on the surface; bass ambush from beneath structure and commit with an explosive surface strike; dawn and dusk are the most productive windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Perch\u003c\/strong\u003e — work the ASSAULT over weed flats and along rock walls in impoundments and rivers; steady retrieve with occasional speed changes to vary the surface disturbance; golden perch respond strongly to surface commotion over shallow feeding areas at first and last light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarramundi\u003c\/strong\u003e — cast across snag lines, rock bars, and structure edges in impoundments and tidal rivers at dawn and dusk; slow-to-medium retrieve keeping the blade just churning the surface; the loud clacker and blade disturbance draws barra out of heavy cover that other surface lures cannot reach effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMurray Cod\u003c\/strong\u003e — slow roll the ASSAULT tight to large snags, undercut banks, and rocky structure in rivers; the loud clacker noise and surface commotion provoke territorial strikes from large cod holding in heavy cover; slow night-time retrieves along the bank are particularly productive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tsurinoya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e ASSAULT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Topwater Buzzbait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~148mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oversized buzz blade with aluminium alloy clacker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hull-shaped flat head, rear-weighted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkirt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live-action silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHook:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-shank, razor-sharp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 variants (A–H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Species:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater Bass, Golden Perch, Barramundi, Murray Cod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: All measurements are manually measured — slight variations may occur.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tsurinoya","offers":[{"title":"ASSAULT-G \/ 26g","offer_id":49106999771310,"sku":"14:201504128#ASSAULT-G;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASSAULT-F \/ 26g","offer_id":49106999804078,"sku":"14:202997806#ASSAULT-F;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASSAULT-H \/ 26g","offer_id":49106999836846,"sku":"14:201659826#ASSAULT-H;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"ASSAULT-D \/ 26g","offer_id":49106999869614,"sku":"14:201441921#ASSAULT-D;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASSAULT-A \/ 26g","offer_id":49106999902382,"sku":"14:29#ASSAULT-A;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASSAULT-B \/ 26g","offer_id":49106999935150,"sku":"14:366#ASSAULT-B;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASSAULT-C \/ 26g","offer_id":49106999967918,"sku":"14:10#ASSAULT-C;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASSAULT-H 1 \/ 26g","offer_id":49107000000686,"sku":"14:202014844#ASSAULT-H;5:200000530#26g","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/5592\/2350\/files\/Sc9cc094ca83a45d1af1f59805cb806e0D.webp?v=1788088809","url":"https:\/\/castngo.com.au\/products\/tsurinoya-assault-buzzbait-topwater-lure-26g-148mm","provider":"Cast N Go","version":"1.0","type":"link"}