
Billy Bay Halo Shrimp Perfect Sinker
A slow-sinking soft plastic shrimp with a light-reflecting halo finish that drives inshore predators wild. The 1/4oz Perfect Sinker maintains a balanced, horizontal position as it falls, keeping it in the strike zone longer than traditional shrimp lures. Targets sea trout, redfish, flounder, and more. See our soft plastics collection for more options.
- Slow sinking design stays in the strike zone
- Halo finish reflects light and shimmers
- 1/4oz weight, 3-inch length
- Balanced horizontal fall
- 3 per pack in 5 color options
- $8.79
Slow Fall, Big Flash, More Bites
Shrimp sink slowly in nature, and predators key in on that gentle downward drift. The Billy Bay Halo Shrimp Perfect Sinker replicates that natural fall rate while adding a light-reflecting halo finish that real shrimp cannot match. The result is a lure that looks natural but flashes enough to call fish in from a distance.
The weighted design maintains a horizontal body position during the fall instead of nosediving like unweighted soft plastics on a jighead. That horizontal presentation looks natural and triggers strikes from trout, redfish, flounder, and anything else that eats shrimp in the shallows.
The weighted design maintains a horizontal body position during the fall instead of nosediving like unweighted soft plastics on a jighead. That horizontal presentation looks natural and triggers strikes from trout, redfish, flounder, and anything else that eats shrimp in the shallows.
Halo Light Reflection
The internal halo insert reflects and refracts light, creating a shimmering effect that mimics the translucent flash of a real shrimp. This finish calls predators in from a distance, especially in clear or slightly stained water.
Balanced Slow Sink
The 1/4oz Perfect Sinker weight is positioned to maintain a horizontal fall. No nose-diving, no rolling. The shrimp drops through the water column the way a real shrimp drifts, keeping it in the strike zone longer.
Ready to Fish
Pre-rigged with the weight and hook in place. No jighead selection, no threading on soft plastics. Open the pack, tie it on, and cast. Three per pack in five proven inshore colors.
How to Fish Billy Bay Halo Shrimp
- Tie directly to your leader with a loop knot
- Cast near structure, grass lines, or oyster bars
- Let the shrimp sink slowly with a natural fall
- Retrieve with gentle twitches and long pauses
- Set the hook on any tap or line movement during the fall
Specs & Common Questions
Everything you need to know before you buy
Full Specifications +
| Brand | Billy Bay |
| Type | Soft Plastic Shrimp |
| Weight | 1/4oz |
| Length | 3 inches |
| Pack Size | 3 |
| Colors | 5 |
| Sink Rate | Slow Sinking |
| Price | $8.79 |
What species does the Halo Shrimp catch? +
Sea trout, redfish, flounder, sheepshead, and other inshore species that feed on shrimp. The slow fall and halo flash trigger reaction strikes. See our redfish guide.
How do I fish a Billy Bay Halo Shrimp? +
Cast near structure, let it sink slowly, and retrieve with gentle twitches. The horizontal fall does most of the work. Pause frequently to let the shrimp drift back down. See our snook guide.
What is the halo finish? +
An internal light-reflecting insert that creates shimmer and flash as the lure moves through the water. It mimics the natural translucence of live shrimp. See our lures vs live bait guide.
Do you carry other Billy Bay lures? +
Yes. We also carry the Billy Bay Halo Shad for a different baitfish profile. See our Billy Bay Halo Shad.
What color should I use? +
Pink and clear sparkle for clear water. Purple and green tiger for stained water. Lucky penny for all-around use. Match your color to water clarity. See our flounder guide.
Can I use this under a popping cork? +
Yes. The slow sink rate makes it an excellent choice under a popping cork. Cast, pop the cork, and let the shrimp flutter down on the pause. See our popping corks.



