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Rapala's CrushCity The Jerk crushes the Barra

by Rapala VMC Australia 28 Nov 2024 01:06 PST

Tim Morgan teamed up with current MLF BASS Angler of the Year Jacob Wheeler, to target the impoundment Barra in North Queensland in the 2024 Zerek BARRA Series.

With Tim's local knowledge and Jacob's technical fishing style, Team Rapala 'Crushed It' using Rapala's CrushCity The Jerk.

Rapala's CrushCity The Jerk crushes the Barra - photo © Rapala VMC Australia
Rapala's CrushCity The Jerk crushes the Barra - photo © Rapala VMC Australia

The 5 and 7inch CrushCity The Jerk proved to be the standout lure for Team Rapala and was instrumental in winning them 2 events back-to-back, and two top 10 finishes in the final rounds.

Rapala's CrushCity The Jerk crushes the Barra - photo © Rapala VMC Australia
Rapala's CrushCity The Jerk crushes the Barra - photo © Rapala VMC Australia

Tim Morgan sat down with USA Fishing Super Star Jacob Wheeler to get his thoughts on why this lure and technique was so deadly on the Barra. Jacob also breaks down the technique so that you can head out there and 'Crush' those Barra yourself.

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