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Booyah Prank Popper, 8 1/2 in, Summer Gill
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Options
Color: Summer Gill
- Summer Gill
- Bone Shiner
- Chrome Black
- Crushed Bone
- X Ray
Size: One Size
- One Size
- Item weight
- 13.61 g
Quick take
An 8 1/2 in lipped popper that spits water on top and swims as a shallow crankbait.
The Booyah Prank in Summer Gill is a lipped popper that spits water when worked on the surface. It also dives a foot or two when retrieved steadily, so it can double as a shallow crankbait around cover. A feather-dressed #6 treble trails behind, aimed at bass.
Best for
- Dual-purpose topwater and near-surface techniques
- Bass in mixed shallow habitat
- Flexible retrieve options
Skip if
- You need dedicated popper or crankbait performance
- You fish only one retrieve style
Strengths
- Cupped mouth creates water displacement for sound
- Shaved back enables swimming action on steady retrieve
- Feather-dressed treble adds visual attraction
Trade-offs
- Hybrid design compromises specialized popper pop action
- 8 1/2 in size requires adequate rod power
- Feather dress may foul in weedy areas
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Topwater
- Skill level
- Intermediate
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
When and where to fish it
Its natural pattern suits clear water, where fish get a long look at the lure.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Light
- Bright
- Overcast
How deep and around what
It runs to 2 ft, in the shallow zone, over grass and around wood.
- Surface
- Shallow (to 5 ft) (this product)
- Mid (5 to 12 ft)
- Deep (12 to 25 ft)
- Very deep (over 25 ft)
- Maximum diving depth
- 2 ft
- Depth zone
- Shallow (to 5 ft)
- Cover
- Grass
- Wood
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome Black | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Bone Shiner, Crushed Bone | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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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 | Lure weight | Length | Hook size | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booyah Prank Lipped Popper, 8 1/2 in | Lure weight:5/16 oz | Length:8.5 in | Hook size:#6 | Color:Bone Shiner | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear and stained water, bass |
| Booyah Prank Popper, 8 1/2 in, Summer Gill | Lure weight:5/16 oz | Length:8.5 in | Hook size:#6 | Color:Summer Gill | Suits:Shallow (to 5 ft), clear water, bass |
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.
Facts
| Lure weight | 5/16 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 8.5 in |
| Maximum diving depth | 2 ft |
| Hook size | #6 |
| Color | Summer Gill |
| Color family | Natural |
| Target species | Bass |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 5/16 oz.
How long is it?
It is 8.5 in long.
How deep does it run?
It runs to a maximum depth of 2 ft.
What color is this version?
This version is Summer Gill.
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