Atomic Plazos - Fat Grub
About this lure
Atomic Plazos Fat Grub is one of the most reliable softbaits ever madeβso effective that the 2in size is often the single lure many anglers would choose if they could only take one. The oversized curl tail creates irresistible movement even at the slowest retrieve speeds, making it a deadly option when fish are shy, pressured or simply not responding to anything else.
- Iconic curl-tail action β large tail pulses and kicks with minimal movement
- Perfect for slow presentations β shines when fish demand a subtle approach
- Highly versatile softbait β rig on light jigheads, weedless hooks or even drift-rigs
- Excellent for vertical jigging β tail activates instantly on the lift
- Proven bite-getter β gets results when fish ignore more aggressive profiles
- Wide species appeal β effective across estuaries, lakes, rivers and inshore grounds
Qty Per Packet
| Size | Qty |
|---|---|
| 2 Inch | 12 |
| 3 Inch | 10 |
| 5 Inch | 7 |
How to fish the Atomic Plazos - Fat Grub
Big Kev's Tips
How to work it
The Fat Grub excels on light jigheads or weedless hooks, where its oversized curl tail generates lifelike movement even at minimal retrieve speeds-ideal when fish are shy or pressured.
Work it slowly along the bottom, through structure, or vertically in deeper water; the tail activates instantly on the lift, making it deadly for jigging.
Rig the 2in size on ultra-light heads for finesse presentations in estuaries, lakes and rivers, or upsize to 3in or 5in for deeper inshore work.
Its subtle profile and reliable action make it a go-to choice across varied conditions and species.
Which colour, and when
AvocadoHigh-vis combo that stands out when the water is stained or murky.
Brown CrawdadNatural crawfish profile that matches the bottom in clear, bright conditions.
BlackHard dark silhouette that stands out in very dirty water or at night.
Carolina Pumpkin HoloNatural pumpkin tone with added holo flash for clear water and bright daylight.
Camo TigerEarthy pumpkin tones that read as a natural profile in clear water and good light.
Electric ChickenHigh-vis reaction colour that stands out when the water is stained or the light is low.
Grey GhostPale, translucent flash that reads well in clear water and bright conditions.
Ghost OrangeTranslucent body with a warm tint - a reliable low-light or lightly stained water pick.
Ghost PearlPale, translucent flash that reads well in clear water and bright conditions.
Motor Oil GoldDark, oily tone with gold fleck - a low-light or overcast day confidence colour.
Old PennyWarm copper flash that pulls fish in low light or stained water.
Rainbow BassNatural green-pumpkin tone that matches baitfish and weed in clear, bright conditions.
Red PumpkinEarthy pumpkin tones that read as a natural profile in clear water and good light.
Radioactive RoosterWarm orange-yellow with dark fleck for contrast - a reliable low-light or off-colour water pick.