{"product_id":"225mm-140gram-koheru-haku-stick-bait-copy","title":"225mm\/140gram 'BLEEDING MULLET' HAKU STICK BAIT","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:c03182a0-34da-4895-9f36-a1909193e2a7-24\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:c03182a0-34da-4895-9f36-a1909193e2a7-24\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:c03182a0-34da-4895-9f36-a1909193e2a7-24\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-18\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-dil-talvt-response-state=\"complete\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;div:has([data-free-thinking-preview-answer=true])+:is(.text-message,.relative:has(\u0026gt;.text-message))]:-mt-2 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TzNmiG_container gap-4 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;div:has([data-free-thinking-preview-answer=true])+:is(.text-message,.relative:has(\u0026gt;.text-message))]:-mt-2\" data-streaming-response-group=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d8b7a2cd-d3e2-47c3-b696-9461184fcd6e\" data-markdown-talvt-message-id=\"d8b7a2cd-d3e2-47c3-b696-9461184fcd6e\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-6\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fbskMG_root LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"37\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"37\"\u003e‘BLEEDING MULLET’ 225MM \/ 140G\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"63\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eOOSH HAKU Stick Bait\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eThey say everyone has a good side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"206\"\u003eWith the \u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"134\"\u003eOOSH Bleeding Mullet\u003c\/strong\u003e, both sides are better than good — they're \u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eintentionally different\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eThis is one of the very few lures ever built where each side tells a slightly different story, just like a real, injured baitfish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eA subtle shift in eye colour from side to side. Different gill-bleed shapes and intensity on each flank. A single, old scar near the tail — present on one side only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eNone of this is accidental.\u003cbr data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"537\"\u003eAll of it is designed to trigger commitment, not curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"670\"\u003ePredators don't attack the brightest fish — they attack the easiest one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eAnd at 225mm and 140g, the Bleeding Mullet presents a substantial meal for the ocean's largest and most powerful predators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eIt doesn't stand out because it's loud or unnatural. It stands out because, in a school of perfect baitfish, it looks like the one that's already losing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eDesign philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eIn nature, symmetry suggests health.\u003cbr data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eAsymmetry suggests opportunity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eA slight inconsistency in eye tone can suggest stress or fatigue. Uneven gill bleed implies a recent strike or injury. A healed scar near the tail tells the story of a fish that's already survived an encounter with a predator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eIndividually, these details are subtle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eTogether, they create something remarkably convincing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eThe Bleeding Mullet isn't designed to imitate a perfectly healthy baitfish. It's designed to replicate the one that has become separated, injured, or exhausted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eThe one that presents the greatest opportunity for the least effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eNo exaggerated blood trails.\u003cbr data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eNo unnatural colours.\u003cbr data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003eNo unnecessary drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eJust carefully considered details that make an already lifelike lure appear genuinely vulnerable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eBecause to a predator, an injured baitfish isn't just food. It's an opportunity too good to ignore.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003eAction \u0026amp; application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eThe 225mm \/ 140g HAKU is a true surface-oriented stick bait, designed for controlled, rhythmic retrieves rather than aggressive popper-style sweeps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2293\"\u003eIts larger profile and substantial timber construction provide a commanding presence on the surface, making it particularly well suited to targeting large kingfish, tuna, and other powerful offshore predators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003eIt responds best to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eLong sweeps with measured cadence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003eShort rips followed by brief pauses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003eConsistent surface 'walk the dog' retrieves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003eBut stick baiting is as much about the pause as it is the retrieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003eOn the pause, the HAKU hangs almost vertical in the water column, holding its posture rather than falling away or lying flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2691\"\u003eFor a following predator, this creates a critical moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003eThe movement stops. The silhouette becomes clear. And the carefully placed injury details become part of a convincing picture of vulnerability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003eAn uneven gill bleed.\u003cbr data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003eA subtle difference in eye colour.\u003cbr data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2899\"\u003eThe scars of a previous encounter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003eEverything suggests a baitfish that has already been through a fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003eAnd might not survive another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3038\" data-end=\"3091\"\u003eThe pause doesn't kill the action.\u003cbr data-start=\"3072\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003eIt completes it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3093\" data-end=\"3096\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3098\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3102\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3141\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3135\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3169\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3155\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140g (approx)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3223\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3172\" data-end=\"3184\"\u003eRigging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 × 8\/0 Mustad 10121NP-DT single hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3224\" data-end=\"3255\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3243\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timber body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3256\" data-end=\"3297\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3269\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full stainless through-wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3322\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3300\" data-end=\"3313\"\u003eBuoyancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3323\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3325\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003eAction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surface-oriented stick bait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3375\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3378\"\u003eDue to the advanced layering and translucency techniques used to achieve maximum realism, subtle variations in tone and opacity can occur between sizes and production runs. These natural differences are part of what makes each OOSH lure uniquely lifelike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3635\" data-end=\"3638\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3640\" data-end=\"3660\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3660\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3662\" data-end=\"4143\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3662\" data-end=\"3694\"\u003eUltra-realistic mullet profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3695\" data-end=\"3753\"\u003eIntentional left\/right asymmetry for natural injury cues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3754\" data-end=\"3796\"\u003eSubtle eye colour variation side-to-side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3797\" data-end=\"3826\"\u003eUneven gill bleed detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"3877\"\u003eSingle healed scar near the tail (one side only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3878\" data-end=\"3934\"\u003eHyper-realistic finish — no shortcuts, no exaggeration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3935\" data-end=\"3997\"\u003ePremium timber construction with full stainless through-wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3998\" data-end=\"4050\"\u003eVertical posture on pause for natural presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4051\" data-end=\"4114\"\u003eLarger 225mm profile designed for powerful offshore predators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4115\" data-end=\"4143\"\u003eProven HAKU surface action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4145\" data-end=\"4148\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4150\" data-end=\"4209\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4154\" data-end=\"4178\"\u003eHAKU Bleeding Mullet\u003c\/strong\u003e isn't designed to get noticed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4211\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4211\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003eIt's designed to get picked.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4267\"\u003eLifelike + Lethal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4269\" data-end=\"4333\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4269\" data-end=\"4285\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shipping to Australia can take up to two weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden has-[\u0026gt;_:empty]:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OOSH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67838282072349,"sku":"1021","price":99.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0924\/2958\/2621\/files\/comingsoonHAKU_90e86eaa-bdfe-4745-b046-2779aeab1643.png?v=1792535990","url":"https:\/\/ooshfishing.com\/products\/225mm-140gram-koheru-haku-stick-bait-copy","provider":"OOSH FISHING","version":"1.0","type":"link"}