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Ecooda · Poppers & Pencils
Ecooda Hornet Saltwater Topwater Popper, 7 in, 2.9 oz
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- Item weight
- 0.07 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 9 x 2 x 1.5 inches
Quick take
High-strength topwater pencil lure for offshore species, with stable swimming action and rattling sound.
This 7 inch floating popper weighs 2.9 oz and is aimed at offshore pelagic species such as kingfish, tuna, mackerel and mahi mahi. Its built-in rattle adds sound to the presentation. Hooks and split rings are not included, so you will need to add your own before fishing.
Best for
- Trolling for tuna, mackerel and mahi-mahi
- Casting to surface-feeding pelagics
- Blue-water fishing from boat
Skip if
- You fish shallow bays; this is sized for offshore
- You need a lure with hooks included
Strengths
- High-strength ABS and welded wire hold up to powerful game fish
- Floating design allows topwater walking action on retrieve
- Stable swimming with minimal effort on the rod
Trade-offs
- Heavy at 2.9 oz; requires strong rod for casting
- Large size means fewer in the tackle box
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Topwater
- Trolling
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | topwater popper |
|---|---|
| Length | 7 in |
| Weight | 2.9 oz |
| Design | Floating pencil |
What can I catch with this?
- Offshore pelagics
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 | 2.9 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 7 in |
| Buoyancy | Floating |
| Rattle | Yes |
| Color | A005 |
| Target species | Offshore pelagics |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 2.9 oz.
How long is it?
It is 7 in long.
Does it float or sink?
It is a floating lure.
What color is this version?
This version is A005.
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