When choosing which blade size and color it comes down to two factors 1) size of fish you are fishing, #4 Indiana for larger and #3 Indiana for smaller and 2) the distance you would like to cast. #4 Indiana’s will cast further then a #3 Indiana, which can make a difference if the water is clear and the fish are spooky.
Root River Lures Traditional Inline Spinner Specifications:
- Indiana Blades – A good all-around choice, creating the right balance of flash and vibration. Offered in sizes #4 or #3.
- Blade – All of the blades are hammered except the UltraVoilet (UV) painted blades. The hammered blade creates a unique vibration with the hemalyke beads.
- Beads – Black Hemalyke beads are utilized (5 beads for the #4 and 3 beads for the #3). The hemalyke beads offer the right weight, profile, and unique vibration.
- Hooks – A fixed red treble hook is utilized (#6 red treble hook for the #4 and #10 red treble hook for the #3)
- #4 Indiana: Weight – ~.18 single blade, .25oz double blade, Length – 2 3/4″
- #3 Indiana: Weight – ~.09oz, Length – 2 1/4″
- Best if used with 4lb test on a spinning reel.




































