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Rapala Original Floating

Jerkbait Floating Freshwater

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The hand-tuned balsa minnow that started it all in 1936. Twitched on top, retrieved as a shallow runner or weighted deeper, its wounded-minnow wobble remains the benchmark all minnow baits are measured against.

Variations Caught on it Where to buy History
BuildSizeWeightTarget depthBuoyancyWaterHooks
F09 89 mm 5 g 0.9–1.5 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
F03 38 mm 2 g 0.6–1.2 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
F05 51 mm 2 g 0.9–1.5 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
F07 70 mm 4 g 0.9–1.5 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
F11 111 mm 5 g 1.2–1.8 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
F13 133 mm 7 g 1.2–1.8 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
F18 178 mm 20 g 1.8–3.3 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
1-1/2" 38 mm 2 g 0.6–1.2 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
2" 50 mm 2 g 0.9–1.5 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
2-3/4" 69 mm 4 g 0.9–1.5 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
3-1/2" 88 mm 5 g 0.9–1.5 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
11 111 mm 5 g 1.2–1.8 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
13 133 mm 7 g 1.2–1.8 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch
18 177 mm 20 g 1.8–3.4 m Floating Freshwater — Add a catch