Rapala Jigging Rap vertical jigging for deep or suspended fish. Pro anglers in their constant quest to outfish the competition sometimes go "outside the box" to make it to the winners circle. In the heat of summer, when big hawgs are holding on sunken islands and other bottom structures, turn to a traditional winter lure, the Jigging Rap, that swims in tantalizing circles right in the middle of deep game fish.
Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm / 4 g is a compact and balanced jigging lure for vertical fishing for perch and other smaller predatory fish. The miniature baitfish profile is especially suitable for cautious fish, shallow water, and when baitfish are small. Suitable for use in: Ice fishing for perch Fishing for smaller predators Vertical jigging through ice holes Shallow and medium-depth waters Targeting cautious or low-activity fish Imitating small baitfish Fishing for suspended fish Playing just above the bottom Fishing with short and gentle rod lifts Light vertical jigging in open water Using with a light ice rod For anglers seeking a small-profile jigging lure Why choose the Rapala Jigging Rap? Compact 2 cm length 4 g weight Sinking construction Adjustable fishing depth Balanced baitfish profile Side-to-side circular swimming action Suitable for both ice and open water fishing Two fixed single hooks on opposite ends Central #14 treble hook Central line attachment loop Ideal for small and precise presentations Wide range of standard, UV, and glow colors Works with lift-and-drop (yo-yo) technique Technical data Manufacturer: Rapala Model: Jigging Rap Model code: W2 Product type: jigging lure Length: 2 cm Weight: 4 g Buoyancy: sinking Fishing depth: adjustable Profile: balanced baitfish (minnow shape) Swimming action: side-to-side circular movement Attachment loop: in the center of the lure End hooks: two fixed single hooks on opposite ends Belly hook: treble Treble size: #14 Usage: vertical jigging and lift-and-drop technique Main target species: perch Package: 1 lure Color: depends on selected variant Product code and EAN depend on the selected color. Before ordering, check the specific color code on the product page. Set includes Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm / 4 g jigging lure Fixed end hooks installed on the lure #14 treble installed on the lure Frequently Asked Questions How to fish the 2 cm Jigging Rap jigging lure? Make short and smooth lifts with an ice rod and let the lure drop back between lifts. With the small model, just a few centimeters of movement and longer pauses are often enough. What species is the 2 cm model suitable for? The W2 model is mainly intended for perch and other smaller predators. It can also be effective for larger fish if they are feeding on very small prey. Can bait be added to the jigging lure's hook? You can add a small maggot, midge larva, or other suitable bait to the treble, but too large an addition may affect the lure's balance and swimming action. Start with the smallest possible piece of bait. Is the Rapala Jigging Rap suitable for open water fishing? Yes. It can be used for light vertical jigging from a boat or pier. The 4 g weight is best suited for calm waters and shallower depths, as controlling the lure in strong currents can be challenging. When is the Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm the right choice? The W2 is a good choice when perch are feeding on small fry or refuse to attack larger lures. The compact profile and 4 g weight allow for a delicate presentation and keep the lure under good control in shallow or moderate-depth water. For faster search fishing, deeper water, or stronger currents, the 3–5 cm Jigging Rap may be more effective, as the heavier weight reaches the desired fishing layer faster. For targeting large perch, zander, or pike, choose the 7–11 cm model. Recommendations Use a finer ice fishing line and a sensitive-tipped rod with the 2 cm Jigging Rap. Too thick a line will hinder the movement of the small lure and reduce contact. However, the line's strength must match the depth, potential larger fish, and any bottom obstacles at your fishing spot. Start with very short lifts. If the fish are active, gradually increase the height of your movements. For passive perch, minimal shaking with long pauses can be most effective. Bites may only show as slack in the line or the lure feeling lighter. Regularly check the sharpness of the #14 treble. Even slight dulling on a small hook can significantly affect hook-up rates. If you add bait to the treble, use as little as possible to maintain the lure's balance and swimming action. Compact jigging lure for cautious perch The Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm / 4 g delivers the classic circular swimming action of a jigging lure in a very small baitfish profile. It is a practical choice for perch fishing when fish are inactive, water is shallow, or the available baitfish are small.
Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm / 4 g is a compact and balanced jigging lure for vertical fishing for perch and other smaller predatory fish. The miniature baitfish profile is especially suitable for cautious fish, shallow water, and when baitfish are small. Suitable for use in: Ice fishing for perch Fishing for smaller predators Vertical jigging through ice holes Shallow and medium-depth waters Targeting cautious or low-activity fish Imitating small baitfish Fishing for suspended fish Playing just above the bottom Fishing with short and gentle rod lifts Light vertical jigging in open water Using with a light ice rod For anglers seeking a small-profile jigging lure Why choose the Rapala Jigging Rap? Compact 2 cm length 4 g weight Sinking construction Adjustable fishing depth Balanced baitfish profile Side-to-side circular swimming action Suitable for both ice and open water fishing Two fixed single hooks on opposite ends Central #14 treble hook Central line attachment loop Ideal for small and precise presentations Wide range of standard, UV, and glow colors Works with lift-and-drop (yo-yo) technique Technical data Manufacturer: Rapala Model: Jigging Rap Model code: W2 Product type: jigging lure Length: 2 cm Weight: 4 g Buoyancy: sinking Fishing depth: adjustable Profile: balanced baitfish (minnow shape) Swimming action: side-to-side circular movement Attachment loop: in the center of the lure End hooks: two fixed single hooks on opposite ends Belly hook: treble Treble size: #14 Usage: vertical jigging and lift-and-drop technique Main target species: perch Package: 1 lure Color: depends on selected variant Product code and EAN depend on the selected color. Before ordering, check the specific color code on the product page. Set includes Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm / 4 g jigging lure Fixed end hooks installed on the lure #14 treble installed on the lure Frequently Asked Questions How to fish the 2 cm Jigging Rap jigging lure? Make short and smooth lifts with an ice rod and let the lure drop back between lifts. With the small model, just a few centimeters of movement and longer pauses are often enough. What species is the 2 cm model suitable for? The W2 model is mainly intended for perch and other smaller predators. It can also be effective for larger fish if they are feeding on very small prey. Can bait be added to the jigging lure's hook? You can add a small maggot, midge larva, or other suitable bait to the treble, but too large an addition may affect the lure's balance and swimming action. Start with the smallest possible piece of bait. Is the Rapala Jigging Rap suitable for open water fishing? Yes. It can be used for light vertical jigging from a boat or pier. The 4 g weight is best suited for calm waters and shallower depths, as controlling the lure in strong currents can be challenging. When is the Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm the right choice? The W2 is a good choice when perch are feeding on small fry or refuse to attack larger lures. The compact profile and 4 g weight allow for a delicate presentation and keep the lure under good control in shallow or moderate-depth water. For faster search fishing, deeper water, or stronger currents, the 3–5 cm Jigging Rap may be more effective, as the heavier weight reaches the desired fishing layer faster. For targeting large perch, zander, or pike, choose the 7–11 cm model. Recommendations Use a finer ice fishing line and a sensitive-tipped rod with the 2 cm Jigging Rap. Too thick a line will hinder the movement of the small lure and reduce contact. However, the line's strength must match the depth, potential larger fish, and any bottom obstacles at your fishing spot. Start with very short lifts. If the fish are active, gradually increase the height of your movements. For passive perch, minimal shaking with long pauses can be most effective. Bites may only show as slack in the line or the lure feeling lighter. Regularly check the sharpness of the #14 treble. Even slight dulling on a small hook can significantly affect hook-up rates. If you add bait to the treble, use as little as possible to maintain the lure's balance and swimming action. Compact jigging lure for cautious perch The Rapala Jigging Rap 2 cm / 4 g delivers the classic circular swimming action of a jigging lure in a very small baitfish profile. It is a practical choice for perch fishing when fish are inactive, water is shallow, or the available baitfish are small.
