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Berkley Gulp! Maggot, 1 in, Natural, 1.5 oz

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Color: Natural

Size: 1.5 oz

  • 1.5 oz
Item weight
1.5 Ounces
Product dimensions
2 x 2 x 2.63 inches

Quick take

Soft plastic maggots in natural color with Gulp scent dispersion, durable and reusable for panfish and trout.

This Gulp! maggot is a soft plastic stand-in for live maggots, finished in a natural color and sold as a 1.5 oz jar. Its scent-releasing material and lifelike texture let you skip keeping live bait on hand. Rig it under a float, on the bottom or through the ice for panfish and trout.

Best for

  • Creek and pond panfish fishing
  • Trout fishing with small light rigs
  • Angler seeking a cleaner alternative to live maggots

Skip if

  • You are targeting large catfish or pike
  • You need fast sinking with heavy weight

Strengths

  • Scent dispersion attracts fish from distance
  • Durable plastic lasts longer than live maggots
  • Natural color matches natural maggot appearance

Trade-offs

  • 1-inch size too small for bass or catfish
  • Soft plastic not as durable in very cold water
  • Lacks live wiggle action of real maggots

Fishing fit

Species
  • Panfish
  • Trout
Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Live bait
  • Float fishing
  • Bottom fishing
Skill level
  • Beginner

Specifications

Specifications
Typesoft bait
Size1 inch
Weight1.5 oz

How to choose a color and size

Color

Colors and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
PinkStands out in stained or muddy water and in low light.
  • Stained
  • Muddy
  • Overcast
  • Low light
WhiteStays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud.
  • Clear
  • Stained
  • Overcast
  • Shad
NaturalThis oneLooks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look.
  • Clear
  • Bright
  • Overcast
Red WigglerMatches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season.
  • Stained
  • Crawfish

Which one should I pick?

Versions of this product on this site
VersionColorSuits
Berkley Gulp! Maggot, 1 in, Natural, 1.5 ozColor:NaturalSuits:—
Berkley Gulp! Maggot, 1.5 oz, Red WigglerColor:Red WigglerSuits:—

Facts

This version's specifications
ColorNatural
Color familyNatural

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