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Berkley · Finesse Worms
Berkley Gulp! Alive! Fat Floating Trout Worm, 2 in, Fluorescent Red
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Options
Color: Fluorescent Red
- Fluorescent Red
- Bubblegum
- Fluorescent Orange
- Natural
- Nightcrawler
- Item weight
- 0.08 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 2.64 x 1.81 x 1.77 inches
Quick take
2-inch floating soft plastic worms soaked in Gulp scent for trout and panfish on light line.
This 2-inch floating trout worm in fluorescent red sits above the bottom and debris, where trout can spot it at a distance. The bait is soaked in attractant, and returning it to its jar between outings renews that scent. It suits trout anglers on spinning gear, from first-timers to seasoned anglers.
Best for
- Trout under a float with split shot
- Panfish in ponds and small lakes
- Finesse rigs with small jig heads
Skip if
- You need worms that sink for deep water
- You want a realistic look over scent
Strengths
- Floating action keeps worms suspended at a chosen depth
- Gulp scent attracts fish and triggers strikes
- Soft plastic holds up to multiple strikes and can be recharged in the jar
Trade-offs
- Floating design means you need a float or jig head to position it
- Scent wears off over time and requires recharging in the jar
- 2 inches is small and works best for trout and small panfish
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Float fishing
- Finesse
Facts
| Length | 2 in |
|---|---|
| Buoyancy | Floating |
| Color | Fluorescent Red |
| Color family | Craw and red |
| Target species | Trout |
Which one should I pick?
Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.
| Version | Length | Buoyancy | Target species | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Fat Floating Trout Worm, 2 in, 5 Colors | Length:2 in | Buoyancy:Floating | Target species:Trout | Color:Bubblegum | Suits:Trout |
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Fat Floating Trout Worm, 2 in, Fluorescent Red | Length:2 in | Buoyancy:Floating | Target species:Trout | Color:Fluorescent Red | Suits:Stained water, trout |
How it compares
| Product | Length | Buoyancy | Color | Target species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Fat Floating Trout Worm, 2 in, Fluorescent Red | Length:2 in | Buoyancy:Floating | Color:Fluorescent Red | Target species:Trout |
| Softy Lure 5" Finesse Trick Worms, 20-Pack | Length:5 in | Buoyancy:Floating | Color:Watermelon Red | Target species:Bass |
| NIKKO Dappy Waxworm, Ultra-Soft, 24 mm, 8-Pack | Length:0.95 in | Buoyancy:Floating | Color:Natural | Target species:Crappie and Trout |
| Z-Man Finesse TRD, 2.75 in, Black/Blue, 8-Pack | Length:2.75 in | Buoyancy:Floating | Color:Black/Blue | Target species:Bass, Panfish and Trout |
| Yamamoto Uni Finesse Bait, Green Pumpkin/Purple GreenPick it if you want an urchin-style finesse bait with a 16 mm core for pressured smallmouth or spotted bass and a different silhouette from a standard worm. | Length:2.5 in | Buoyancy:Natural buoyancy | Color:Green Pumpkin / Purple Green (301) | Target species:Bass |
| Berkley Gulp! Fat Floating Trout Worm, 2 in, Natural | Length:2 in | Buoyancy:Floating | Color:Natural | Target species:— |
What can I catch with this?
- Trout
When and where to fish it
Its craw or red pattern suits stained water.
- Clarity
- Stained
What it imitates
Its craw or red pattern imitates crawfish.
- Crawfish
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Fluorescent Orange | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Natural | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Fluorescent RedThis one | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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About this type
A lure is an artificial bait that draws a strike with its shape, color and movement.
Each kind is built for certain depths and ways of fishing.
Weight decides how far a lure casts and what rod and line it needs; color changes how visible it is in the water.
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