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Berkley · Preserved & Artificial Bait
Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow, 1 Inch, Green Shiner, Scent-Soaked
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Options
- Item weight
- 0.1 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 2 x 2 x 2.63 inches
Quick take
This 1-inch Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow in Green Shiner is a soft plastic bait that copies the look of a small baitfish. It comes in a jar, and the bait can go back in once the scent fades to recharge. It suits freshwater anglers chasing crappie, perch, panfish, trout, bass and walleye, and it can be rigged much as you would a live minnow.
Best for
- Panfish and perch in small lakes and ponds
- Bass on ultralight rigs in clear water
- Live bait presentations without messy natural bait
Skip if
- You need large minnows; 1 inch is small
- You fish saltwater; freshwater formula with some saltwater sizes
Strengths
- Powerful scent soaking expands strike zone around lure
- Lifelike appearance and texture match natural minnows
- No hassle of keeping live bait fresh
- Works on light line and ultralight tackle
Trade-offs
- Scent wears off after catching a few fish
- Soft plastic texture differs from live bait behavior
- Small 1 inch size limits use to panfish and small bass
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Crappie
- Panfish
- Trout
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Jigging
- Float fishing
- Skill level
- Beginner
Specifications
| Type | scented soft plastic minnow |
|---|---|
| Size | 1 in - Jar |
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse Shad | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Black Shad, Blue Shiner, Emerald Shiner, Green ShinerThis one | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Watermelon Pearl | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow, 3 in, Emerald Shiner, Pint | Color:Emerald Shiner | Suits:— |
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow, 1 Inch, Green Shiner, Scent-Soaked | Color:Green Shiner | Suits:— |
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow, 1 in, Luma Glow, Jar | Color:Luma Glow | Suits:— |
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow, 1 in, Smelt, Jar | Color:Smelt | Suits:— |
| Berkley Gulp! Alive! Minnow, 1 in, Starry Night, Jar | Color:Starry Night | Suits:— |
Facts
| Color | Green Shiner |
|---|---|
| Color family | Shad and silver |
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