The ChaCha Bait from BIM Tackle Lure Review

BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait review: The Chatterbait that triggers!

If you target pike, zander, perch, bass, or even catfish, you’ll know those slow fishing days when predators just don’t want to bite. Stable weather, cold water, heavy pressure nothing seems to work. For exactly those moments, there’s one lure that has proven itself: the BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait. 

This unique hybrid lure has earned a permanent place in my tackle box because it produces bites!

What Is the BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait?

The BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait is a hybrid between a chatterbait and a bucktail. It combines the strong vibration of a chatterbait blade with the flowing, natural movement of hair and fibres. This creates powerful underwater vibration that predators can detect from long distances through their lateral line.

The result is a highly attractive and natural presentation that often triggers reaction bites even from inactive fish.

Handmade Quality and Smart Material Mix

Each Bim Tackle ChaCha Bait is handmade using a combination of natural hair and synthetic fibres. This gives the lure a full body underwater while keeping the wet weight lower than traditional all-bucktail lures. That means easier casting, more comfort while fishing and a stable swimming action.

The flowing fibres pulse naturally during the retrieve, giving the lure a lifelike and breathing appearance in the water.

Three ChaCha Models for Every Situation

The BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait range includes three different sizes, allowing you to choose the right profile for your target species and water type.

BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait Mini

Perfect for pressured waters and finicky predators.

BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait Junior

A great all-round size for pike and zander.

BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait Regular (Original)

The big predator option when you want to present a large profile.

BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait Specifications

Here’s an overview of the different ChaCha Bait models:

Model: ChaCha Mini
Length: 20 cm
Weight (dry): 18 g
Weight (wet): 22 g
Sink speed: ± 1 meter in 3 seconds

Model: ChaCha Junior
Length: 20 cm
Weight (dry): 30 g
Weight (wet): 35 g
Sink speed: ± 1 meter in 3 seconds

Model: ChaCha Regular
Length: 28 cm
Weight (dry): 50 g
Weight (wet): 60 g
Sink speed: ± 1 meter in 3 seconds

All models share a similar sink rate, making the ChaCha easy to control in both shallow and deeper water.

Ready to Fish Straight Out of the Box

Every ChaCha Bait from BIM Tackle comes fully rigged and ready to use. There is also an additional eyelet so you can easily attach extra weight, a treble hook or a trailer on the main hook. This makes the lure extremely versatile and easy to adapt to your fishing style.

How to Fish the BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait

Fishing the ChaCha Bait is simple and effective, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers.

Cast the lure and retrieve it at a steady pace.
Pause occasionally to let it sink and follow the bottom.
Start reeling immediately after the cast to fish it shallow.
In very shallow water, keep your rod tip high.

The vibrating blade combined with the flowing hair creates a natural and lively action. This makes the ChaCha Bait effective all year round, especially when predators are inactive.

Our Experience With the ChaCha Bait

We always carry a BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait in our lure box. On tough fishing days, this lure has saved more than a few sessions. It has helped catch fish when times were tough! The ChaCha is one of those baits that quickly grows into a real confidence lure.

Who Is the ChaCha Bait For?

The ChaCha Bait is ideal for anglers targeting pike, zander, bass and catfish. It is also perfect for anyone who likes vibration lures, spinnerbaits and reaction-strike presentations. If you like active fishing with lots of feedback from your lure, the ChaCha is a great match. Because the blade constantly transmits vibration through the rod, you always feel exactly what the lure is doing even at depth or in murky water. This makes it a great choice for anglers who want to cover water efficiently, search new areas and trigger bites from curious or pressured predators that have seen every softbait and jerkbait out there.

Final Verdict – Is the BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait Worth It?

If you are looking for a unique hybrid lure that casts well, creates powerful vibration, has a natural flowing profile and works particularly well on difficult fishing days, the BIM Tackle ChaCha Bait is absolutely worth trying. It may well become your new secret weapon. Whether you’re casting along weed edges, over shallow plateaus or slowly retrieving through deeper channels, the ChaCha delivers consistent movement and attraction. Combine that with the handmade quality and smart design, and you get a lure that not only catches fish  but also builds real confidence every time you tie it on.

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