{"product_id":"madness-japan-balam-jointed-swimbait","title":"Madness Japan BALAM 200 Multi-Jointed Swimbait | 200mm 2.2 oz Big Bait | Made in Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMADNESS JAPAN BALAM Multi-Jointed Swimbait\u003c\/strong\u003e: a big, lifelike glide-style swimbait from Kyoto-based Madness Japan. A hard ABS body is split into multiple joints for a smooth, natural S-swimming action, and a soft silicone tail adds flutter and lift on every retrieve. These are genuine Madness Japan lures, made in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBALAM 200 (200mm, 2.2 oz class). Looking for the larger size? See our Madness Japan BALAM 245 listing. Stock note: the BALAM 300 (300mm) is out of stock while Madness Japan prepares a new production run, expected in spring 2027.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-jointed hard ABS body with a realistic swimming S-action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft silicone tail for extra kick and a natural profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating model: it can be worked slow and high, twitched, or retrieved steadily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes rigged with DECOY Y-F33F treble hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese \"real\" finishes, laser flash patterns and high-visibility chart colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose your color below. Each color is made in one specific BALAM size, shown in the option name.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes in this listing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"4\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHooks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBALAM 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mm (7.9 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2 oz class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDECOY Y-F33F #1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBALAM 245\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e245 mm (9.6 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.7 oz class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDECOY Y-F33F #2\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBALAM 300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm (11.8 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 oz class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDECOY Y-F33F #2\/0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig largemouth bass, striped bass and hybrids, pike and musky, sea bass, amberjack and kingfish, GT (giant trevally), barramundi, Murray cod and other large predatory fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e MADNESS JAPAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e BALAM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLure type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-jointed swimbait \/ big bait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody material:\u003c\/strong\u003e ABS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTail material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHooks:\u003c\/strong\u003e DECOY Y-F33F trebles (installed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShips from Japan: each lure is ordered for you directly from MADNESS JAPAN. Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery. 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