PrawnstarZ™ 3.5" Loose Body Shrimp
The PrawnstarZ™ 3.5" Loose Body Shrimp delivers the same award-winning lifelike action, perfect balance, and incredible durability as the original PrawnstarZ™—now in an unrigged version for maximum rigging versatility. Built from Z-Man's legendary 10X Tough ElaZtech® material, the PrawnstarZ™ LB is designed to be fished weedless on a 3/0 Z-Man® ZWG™ hook or paired with a Z-Man® Trout Eye™ jighead. A molded hook guide channel ensures precise rigging every time, while the segmented body, tail fan, antennae, and swimming legs create unmatched live shrimp action that attracts a wide variety of inshore gamefish. Available at Frank & Fran's and ships nationwide.
What This Gear Is Commonly Used For
- Weedless fishing around grass, oyster beds, and structure
- Sight-casting to redfish
- Targeting speckled trout and flounder
- Fishing with Trout Eye™ jigheads or Texas-style rigs
- Inshore saltwater fishing in shallow water
Why This Gear Is Useful on the OBX
- Unrigged design allows anglers to customize their presentation
- Hook guide channel makes rigging quick and accurate
- Segmented body, tail fan, antennae, and legs create realistic shrimp movement
- Balanced ElaZtech® body maintains natural underwater action
- 10X Tough ElaZtech® construction lasts significantly longer than traditional soft plastics
- Perfect for targeting red drum, speckled trout, flounder, and other inshore predators throughout the Outer Banks
Where This Gear Is Most Often Used
- Outer Banks marshes and grass flats
- Oyster beds and shell banks
- Inshore sounds and tidal creeks
- Docks and bridge pilings
- Coastal bays and estuaries
Product Features
- 3.5-inch unrigged shrimp body
- Designed for weedless rigging with a 3/0 Z-Man® ZWG™ hook
- Pairs perfectly with Z-Man® Trout Eye™ jigheads
- Integrated hook guide channel for precise rigging
- Segmented body with lifelike tail action
- Realistic legs, antennae, and tail fan
- 10X Tough ElaZtech® construction
- Available in 12 detailed hand-painted color patterns
Product Specifications
- Brand: Z-Man
- Model: PrawnstarZ™ Loose Body (LB)
- Size: 3.5 inches
- Body Material: ElaZtech®
- Rigging Options: 3/0 Z-Man® ZWG™ hook or Z-Man® Trout Eye™ jighead
- Rigging Feature: Molded hook guide channel
- Colors: 12 hand-painted color patterns
- Recommended Use: Inshore saltwater fishing for redfish, trout, flounder, and other gamefish
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the PrawnstarZ™ Loose Body and the original PrawnstarZ™?
The Loose Body version features the same realistic action and durable ElaZtech® construction but comes unrigged, allowing anglers to choose their preferred hook or jighead.
How should I rig the PrawnstarZ™ LB?
It's designed for weedless rigging with a 3/0 Z-Man® ZWG™ hook and also pairs perfectly with Z-Man® Trout Eye™ jigheads.
What is the hook guide channel for?
The molded guide channel in the nose helps position the hook correctly, making it easier to rig the bait straight for optimal swimming action.
Is the bait durable?
Yes. The PrawnstarZ™ LB is made from 10X Tough ElaZtech®, providing exceptional durability and allowing the bait to withstand repeated strikes.
What fish is the PrawnstarZ™ LB designed to catch?
It's ideal for targeting redfish, speckled trout, flounder, snook, and other inshore saltwater species that naturally feed on shrimp.
