Berkley Krej 128 Jerkbait – 5 Inch
Features:
- The all new Berkley 5 Inch Krej introduces a revolutionary hard bait technique known as “Krejing”, which is transforming traditional Jerkbait fishing!
- Krej exhibits a unique ascending and darting action when worked, followed by a backwards fall on pause, enticing strikes from curious or reactive fish.
- Designed to excel with Forward Facing Sonar, Krejing allows anglers to observe fish reactions and manipulate the bait’s motion accordingly, mimicking natural fleeing or triggering reaction strikes!
- Equipped with 2 Ultra Sharp Trebles, you can be sure whatever you dredge up while “Krejing”, your hooks can handle it.
- Available in a variety of colors and measuring in at 5 inches, the all new Berkley Krej Jerkbait truly stands out in performance and design.
Specifications
| Item | Length: 5 inches |
|---|---|
| Hook Type | 2 Ultra Sharp Trebles |
| Technique | Krejing |
| Compatibility | Forward Facing Sonar |
FAQ
What makes the Krej Jerkbait different from traditional jerkbait?
The Krej Jerkbait uses a unique motion called “Krejing” — an ascending and darting action followed by a backward fall on pause — which mimics natural fish behavior and attracts reactive strikes.
Can the Krej Jerkbait be used with sonar equipment?
Yes, it is specifically designed to work well with Forward Facing Sonar, allowing anglers to observe fish reactions and adjust bait movement in real time.
What type of hooks does the Krej Jerkbait have?
It is equipped with 2 Ultra Sharp Trebles, ensuring reliable hook sets on a variety of fish.




Jane MacLeod –
The Krej Jerkbait performs exactly as described. The darting motion and pause action draw fish in consistently. I’ve used it in both clear and murky waters and it’s been effective in catching larger species. The hook setup is solid and the color options help with visibility.
Melanie Fraser –
I tried this after reading about the Krejing technique. The movement is unique and triggers strikes I haven’t seen before. It works well with sonar, which helps me adjust the retrieve. A bit more expensive than standard jerkbait, but worth it for the performance.
Jake Parsons –
This bait is a game-changer for reactive fish. The pause and darting action mimics fleeing prey. I caught several fish in a single session using it with a forward-facing sonar unit. The hooks hold well and the design is durable.