Malosi CR180M-NO Crusader 180F Floating Lure Necro (1266)

Malosi CR180M-NO Crusader 180F Floating Lure Necro

180mm | Floating | Finish: Necro

The Crusader 180F is a floating offshore-style plug built for bigger surface-feeding predators.

The large body gives it presence, casting visibility, and a meal-sized profile when fish are hunting larger bait near the surface.

Work it with long sweeps, steady cranking, or rod-tip rhythm depending on the model and sea state.

Pauses are important because big fish often track behind the lure before committing; a sudden stop or slower glide can be the trigger.

It is strongest around bait balls, reef edges, current lines, tuna bust-ups, GT flats, and bluewater structure.

It is not a finesse plug for tiny bait or ultra-calm pressured fish; use it when you need presence and drawing power.

The named finish gives this plug its visual identity, but the more important choice is matching visibility to conditions: natural or clearer finishes for clean water, stronger contrast for low light, chop, or pressured offshore bait balls.

TARGET SPECIES: GT, tuna, kingfish, amberjack, mahi-mahi, queenfish, trevally, and offshore predators feeding on larger baitfish near the surface.