Salmo #4.5 Rattlin Hornet

It has been a tough challenge: Find a way to enhance the extremely popular Salmo Hornet lure lineup and offer a new Hornet with the unique twist. The challenge has been met with the creation of the Rattlin’ Hornet 4.5. Developed and manufactured in Europe, Salmo lures has been building foam body lures for over 20 years. The introduction of the Rattlin’ Hornet 4.5 marks the beginning of a new generation of manufacturing capabilities for Poland based Salmo, who is committed to making only the highest quality lures in the world, and make them in Europe.

The Rattlin’ Hornet 4.5 is a blend of features never before put into one small lure, after all, most people think small lures are for small fish…. WRONG… When designed properly, the opposite is true, as evidence from the success of the classic Salmo Hornet. The Rattlin’ Hornet 4.5 boasts features like a unbreakable polycarbonate lip, oval split ring, KVD Elite Triple Grip hooks, glass bead rattle chamber and if that was not enough, the Rattlin’ Hornet even has a brass, long-cast weight shifting system to make it easier to cast such a small lure. Just under 3 inches in total length, this floating/diving lure can reach a maximum depth of 6 feet while casting and 12 feet while trolling.