The soft bait AquaWave Hafu-a 12 cm is designed for anglers who like to feel a lure working close to the bottom, with an unusual presence that piques curiosity. Inspired by octopuses and crustaceans, it features an unconventional profile that attracts attention through both its silhouette and its action.
Its slightly flattened body provides a stable presentation and helps the lure lift away from the weight after it lands. When worked, the four tails spring into action in complementary ways: the main tail and two secondary curled tails undulate at their own pace, while a fin creates a rolling action at low speed and vibrations when you make the lure hop. The result is a lively, erratic swimming action, perfect for imitating prey moving along the bottom.
The Hafu-a also stands out for its angled ridges, which stir up sand and sediment on contact with the bottom. This digging effect enhances its realism and makes it look like a bait searching for food — exactly the kind of signal that draws attention in calm areas or at recognised spots. The shrimp flavour completes the package, helping to hold the fish’s interest at the crucial moment.
Versatile, this soft bait can be rigged on a free rig or a Texas rig, allowing you to adapt it to different approaches around the bottom and obstacles. Whether you work it with a slow, steady retrieve, short pauses or pronounced hops, it maintains a highly expressive presence, with an action that remains easy to read even at low speed. It’s a formidable choice when fish follow but won’t commit, or when you need to present a convincing mouthful right along the bottom.
Key features:
- Soft bait AquaWave Hafu-a: the four-tailed creature that digs along the bottom
- Slightly flattened body
- Inspired by octopuses and crustaceans
- Four tails produce different undulations
- The main tail and two secondary curled tails move at their own pace
- A fin creates a rolling action at low speed and vibrations when the lure is made to hop
- Its angled ridges stir up sand and sediment on contact with the bottom
- Contains shrimp flavour
- Can be rigged on a free rig or a Texas rig
- Its flat body helps it lift away from the weight after it lands
