Fully Rigged 5 Arms 8 Bladed Umbrella Rig Bass Lure - Ready to Fish

In this review the Fully Rigged 5 Arms 8 Bladed Umbrella Rig is judged as a purpose-built bait for anglers targeting bass and other shad-eating predators. The bottom line: it is for anglers who want a ready-to-fish umbrella rig that convincingly imitates a small school of shad and can produce multi-fish strikes. The kit arrives complete with five 9cm swim baits and five 7g jig heads mounted on a 5-arm frame with eight willow leaf blades, so the angler spends less time tying and more time casting.

Key Features

• Fully rigged: Ships ready to fish with jig heads and swim baits already attached, saving setup time on the water.
• Schooling effect: Five arms and eight willow leaf blades create separated swim baits and flashing that imitate a small school of shad to attract bass from distance.
• Neutral shad color: Grey, white, and black tones work in clear or stained water and across seasons when shad are the forage.
• Adequate spread: The 20cm length from head tip to arm ends spaces the baits so each swim bait presents distinctly for better hooking and visibility.
• Multi-species appeal: Designed for bass but effective on many species that feed on shad, increasing angling opportunities.

Who It's For

This umbrella rig is ideal for bass anglers and bait-focused anglers who want a plug-and-play solution that imitates shad schools without assembling multiple components. It suits weekend anglers and guides who need a consistent, easily deployed option for shad-feeding conditions.

Anglers who should look elsewhere include those who prefer ultra-lightweight finesse presentations or those who need interchangeable blade styles and exact custom components; tournament anglers who demand specific blade retention or custom setups may also want to inspect blade fit before committing.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Ready-to-use kit reduces prep time and includes jig heads and swim baits for immediate fishing.
• Eight willow leaf blades provide strong flashing that attracts fish from farther away.
• Natural shad coloration performs well across water clarities and seasons.

Cons

• Some customers report blade retention issues, so blades may need occasional adjustment or tightening.

Specifications

Rig type	Umbrella rig with 5 arms
Blade count	8 willow leaf blades
Overall length	20cm from head tip to arm ends
Included swim baits	Five 9cm swim baits in shad color
Included jig heads	Five 7g jig heads
Color	Natural shad (grey, white, black)

Our Verdict

The Fully Rigged 5 Arms 8 Bladed Umbrella Rig is a practical, value-packed choice for anglers chasing bass that feed on shad; it arrives ready to fish and delivers a convincing schooling presentation. It represents good value for anyone who wants to cover water with a multi-bait presentation, though anglers worried about blade retention should check fittings and be prepared for minor adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the rig come ready to fish?
Yes - it includes the rig, five 9cm swim baits and five 7g jig heads already mounted as shown.

What water conditions suit the shad color?
The neutral grey, white and black shad color is suitable for clear to stained water and works year-round when shad are present.

Can it catch multiple fish at once?
Yes - the schooling presentation and multiple baits make it common to catch more than one fish on a single cast when fish are actively feeding.