---
product_id: 29430874
title: "Rapala Original Floater – Balsa Minnow Lure – Topwater & Shallow Hard Bait"
brand: "rapala"
price: "18530CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: true
category: "Rapala"
url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/29430874-rapala-original-floater-balsa-minnow-lure-topwater-and-shallow-hard
store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
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# 3'-5' optimal running depth 2" precise body length ultra-light 1/16 oz weight Rapala Original Floater – Balsa Minnow Lure – Topwater & Shallow Hard Bait

**Brand:** rapala
**Price:** 18530CFA
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎣 Hook the thrill with the original topwater classic!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Rapala Original Floater – Balsa Minnow Lure – Topwater & Shallow Hard Bait by rapala
- **How much does it cost?** 18530CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- rapala enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted rapala brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Classic Balsa Action:** Authentic floating minnow wobble that triggers strikes from trout, bass, and walleye.
- • **Premium Build Quality:** Handcrafted balsa wood with VMC black nickel hooks ensures durability and performance.
- • **Proven Legendary Design:** Trusted worldwide by anglers for decades—join the elite who rely on Rapala.
- • **Multiple Retrieve Styles:** Steady, stop-and-go, or twitch retrieves keep fish guessing and biting.
- • **Versatile Topwater & Shallow Runner:** Effortlessly fish around cover, rocks, and shorelines for maximum catch potential.

## Overview

The Rapala Original Floater is a 2-inch balsa wood minnow lure designed for topwater and shallow fishing. Weighing just 1/16 oz and running at depths of 3 to 5 feet, it mimics injured baitfish with a natural wobble that attracts trout, bass, and walleye. Featuring VMC black nickel hooks and a legendary design trusted worldwide, this lure offers versatile retrieve options and proven performance for serious anglers.

## Description

The Original Floating Rapala can be fished using a steady retrieve, stop-and-go retrieve or as a twitch bait. No matter how you fish this classic bait, it is guaranteed to bring 'em running. This lure repeatedly has proven itself in a variety of conditions over the years

## Features

- Rapala Original Floater: Body Length: 2"; Running Depth: 3'-5'; Weight: 1/16 oz.; Two Hooks No. 10; Color: Yellow Perch
- Classic Balsa Action: Floating minnow wobble mimics injured baitfish for trout bass and walleye strikes
- Topwater and Shallow Use: Fish as a floater or shallow runner around cover rocks and shorelines
- Legendary Rapala Design: Trusted hard bait for rivers lakes and streams worldwide
- Rapala: Made by fishermen for fishermen, we understand what you need

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B001NXCB1Y |
| Best Sellers Rank | #16,773 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #39 in Fishing Topwater Lures |
| Brand Name | Rapala |
| Color | Yellow Perch |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (729) |
| Fishing Hook Type | VMC Black Nickel Hooks |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00022677155487 |
| Included Components | Fishing Lure |
| Item Dimensions | 1 x 1 x 1 inches |
| Item Type Name | Fishing Lure |
| Item Weight | 0.27 g |
| Manufacturer | Rapala |
| Manufacturer Part Number | F05YP |
| Material Type | Balsa Wood |
| Model Number | F05YP |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Point Style | Needle Point |
| Size | Body Length: 2" |
| Style Name | Fishing Lure |
| Target Species | Perch |
| UPC | 022677155487 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | One Year Warranty |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Rapala
- **Color:** Yellow Perch
- **Item Weight:** 0.27 g
- **Material:** Balsa Wood
- **Size:** Body Length: 2"

## Images

![Rapala Original Floater – Balsa Minnow Lure – Topwater & Shallow Hard Bait - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ychGy-W1L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

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*Product available on Desertcart Senegal*
*Store origin: SN*
*Last updated: 2026-08-21*