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🎣Soft Bait Mold - 10cm Tanta Style Hybrid 🐟
This is a professional 2-part mold for casting soft plastic lures. The design is a unique hybrid inspired by the Tanta and Shaky Lui styles, featuring a slim, deeply ribbed body that is a proven winner for various predator fishing techniques. 🛠️
✨ Lure Overview
The lure is 10 cm (4 inches) long. The heavy ribbing creates a large surface area and a very supple body, making it an incredibly versatile choice for your tackle box.
- Best For: Specifically designed for Drop Shot, but also works perfectly with Cheburashka rigs, Texas/Carolina rigs, and classic jig heads. 🎣
- Design: A "Tanta-style" ribbed body that provides maximum flexibility and a lifelike silhouette. 🧬
- Target Species: A universal 10cm size that is deadly for Perch, Zander (Walleye), and Pike. 🏆
🔍 Mold Specifications
- Type: 2-part precision mold. 🧩
- Alignment: Built-in centering pins to ensure both halves align perfectly every time. 📍
- Injection: Standard inlet compatible with most soft plastic injectors (plastisol). 💉
⚙️ Recommended Print Settings
To ensure the mold lasts and produces high-quality lures, use the following settings:
- Material: Use temperature-resistant filaments like PET-G, ABS, or ASA. 🌡️
- Layer Height: 0.12mm or lower for smooth ribs and fine detail.
- Walls: 4-5 perimeters for durability and to prevent leaking. 🧱
- Infill: 30% (Gyroid) for better heat distribution and structural strength.