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Pautzke Bait · Trout Baits (Powerbait-style)

Pautzke Shoepeg Fire Corn, 1.5 oz, Chartreuse

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Color: Natural

Item weight
3.36 ounces
Product dimensions
3 x 2 x 2 inches

Quick take

A 1.5 oz jar of chartreuse shoepeg corn infused with krill scent, ready to fish straight from the jar.

Pautzke's Shoepeg Fire Corn is a ready-to-use bait, sold pre-colored, pre-scented and pre-cooked so there is no prep before a trip. It is designed for kokanee and trout, and it fits panfish too. Anglers tip baits with the kernels when trolling for kokanee, drift them down a stream for trout, or hang them under a bobber for panfish. Keep a jar handy for spontaneous days on the water.

Best for

  • Kokanee salmon in lakes
  • Trout in rivers and lakes
  • Anglers seeking proven bait effectiveness

Skip if

  • You prefer fresh baits; corn is processed
  • You fish for large species; corn suits panfish-sized kokanee

Strengths

  • Krill scent is proven trigger for kokanee and trout
  • Shoepeg kernels are firm and durable on the hook
  • Chartreuse color stands out underwater

Trade-offs

  • Corn hardens after exposure to water
  • Krill scent dissipates after a few hours
  • 1.5 oz is small; frequent jar replacement needed

Fishing fit

Species
  • Salmon & steelhead
Water
  • Freshwater

Specifications

Specifications
Typecorn bait
Volume1.5 oz
ColorChartreuse
Kernel typeShoepeg

How to choose a color and size

Color

Colors and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
Pink, YellowStands out in stained or muddy water and in low light.
  • Stained
  • Muddy
  • Overcast
  • Low light
NaturalThis oneLooks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look.
  • Clear
  • Bright
  • Overcast
RedMatches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season.
  • Stained
  • Crawfish

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