The Shorty resembles baitfish with thick bodies that are heavier than conventional spoons for improved casting or deep jigging. Great for freshwater or saltwater species, this lure has a hammered finish which creates a very strong appeal to fish.These lures have 2 features which make them more efficient than other lures of the same genre. They mimic schooling shad very closely and the other feature is due to their makeup, they can be cast into moderate to heavier wind conditions much easier than a lighter weight lure.