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Berkley · Trout Baits (Powerbait-style)
PopularBerkley PowerBait Trout Dough, Spring Green, 1.8 oz
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- Item weight
- 0.2 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 2.64 x 1.81 x 1.77 inches
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Moldable trout dough that floats slightly and releases scent and flavor for trout in streams and ponds.
This is a 1.8 ounce jar of Berkley PowerBait trout dough in Spring Green with a seafood scent. The soft, moldable dough can be pinched onto a hook or shaped by hand, and its floating formula suits trout fishing from the bank or a boat. It is a simple, familiar bait for first-timers and trout regulars alike.
Best for
- Still-water trout fishing under bobbers
- Trout stocked ponds and slow rivers
- Beginners learning to fish with prepared bait
Skip if
- You fish with live worms or insects
- You fish fast-moving streams where dough washes away
Strengths
- Floats slightly so dough lifts off bottom
- Moldable into honeyworm or spoon shapes
- PowerBait formula holds trout attention longer than live bait
- Spring green color is visible and easy to track
Trade-offs
- Moldable texture deteriorates after several casts
- Floating formula reduces bottom contact in deep pools
- Dough can cloud water and spook shy fish
Fishing fit
- Species
- Trout
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Bottom fishing
- Float fishing
- Skill level
- Beginner
Specifications
| Type | dough bait |
|---|---|
| Color | Spring green |
| Weight | 1.8 oz |
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Neon, Chartreuse, Fluorescent Orange, Fluorescent Orange - Glitter, Lime Twist, Orange Twist, Pink, Pink Lemonade, Pink Lemonade - Glitter, Spring Green Yellow - Glitter, White Chartreuse - Glitter, Yellow and 1 more | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Marshmallow White | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Green Pumpkin, Spring GreenThis one | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Fluorescent Red | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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