Short Overview

The Rapala Original Floater F11 is a legendary floating minnow lure made of balsa, designed for anglers looking for natural action and reliable performance in the shallow water layer. It is an excellent choice for spinning and trolling when targeting pike, trout, chub, zander, and other predators.

Description

The Original Floater F11 is one of Rapala’s most recognizable models and has been proving its effectiveness in various fishing conditions for decades. During retrieval, it imitates an injured small baitfish, and thanks to its floating design, it can be worked near the surface, with pauses, short jerks, or a slow steady retrieve. If needed, it can also be used with additional weight for presentation in deeper water layers.

Features

• Floating minnow lure, 11 cm in length
• 5 g weight for light and natural action
• Balsa body for lively and sensitive action
• Natural baitfish profile
• VMC Black Nickel hooks
• Through-wire stainless steel construction
• Hand-tuned and tank-tested before delivery

Technology

• Balsa Construction – balsa construction for exceptionally natural buoyancy and the lure’s signature action

Specifications

Available Variants

• F11 AYUL (Live Ayu)
• F11 FT (Firetiger)
• F11 S (Silver)
• Bleak (ALB)
• Blue (B)
• Rainbow Trout (RT)
• Shad (SD)
• Brown Trout (TR)
• G
• GFR
• P
• SFC

Advantages

• Proven Rapala lure with a long-standing reputation
• Very natural action thanks to the balsa body and floating performance
• Suitable for multiple retrieval techniques in spinning and trolling
• Effective for various predatory species in rivers and lakes
• Quality finish and reliable hooks for more secure fish hooking

Note

Availability of individual color patterns may vary depending on stock levels. The product is supplied in the manufacturer's original packaging.