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Rapala · Poppers
Rapala X-Rap Pop 07, 3/8 oz, 2.75 in, Chartreuse Ghost
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- Item weight
- 0.01 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 4 x 4 x 2 inches
Quick take
A 2.75-inch topwater popper with deep cup lip and internal rattle that creates loud pop and splash on every snap and tug.
The Rapala X-Rap Pop in Chartreuse Ghost is a topwater popper about 2-3/4 inches long, built to make a loud pop and splash on a quick snap. An internal rattle adds noise, and a flash feather teaser tail sits behind VMC black nickel hooks. Its arched body and deep cupped lip let it walk the dog with small twitches over shallow cover, and anglers after a loud surface bait for bass will find it an easy pick.
Best for
- Early morning topwater bite for bass and panfish
- Fast-moving lure presentations
- Anglers who want maximum splash and commotion
Skip if
- You fish clear water with selective, cautious fish
- You want subtle surface presentations
Strengths
- Deep cupped lip creates explosive pop and splash
- Internal long-cast mechanism delivers distance
- Internal rattle adds sound attraction without weight
Trade-offs
- Loud action works best in turbid water or low light
- Cupped lip can tangle in vegetation
- Heavy trebles may cause short lure life on rocky bottoms
Fishing fit
- Species
- Panfish
- Bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Topwater
- Casting
- Skill level
- Intermediate
When and where to fish it
Its bright, high-visibility pattern suits stained and muddy water under an overcast sky or in low light.
- Clarity
- Stained
- Muddy
- Light
- Overcast
- Low light
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse GhostThis one | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Silver | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Pearl Grey Shiner | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Yellow Perch | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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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 | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapala X-Rap Pop 07, 3/8 oz, 2.75 in, Chartreuse Ghost | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Length:2.75 in | Color:Chartreuse Ghost | Suits:Stained and muddy water |
| Rapala X-Rap Pop 07, 3/8 oz, 2.75 in, Clown | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Length:2.75 in | Color:Clown | Suits:— |
| Rapala X-Rap Pop 07 Topwater Lure, 2.75 in, 3/8 oz | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Length:2.75 in | Color:Yellow Perch | Suits:Clear water |
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 | 3/8 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 2.75 in |
| Rattle | Yes |
| Color | Chartreuse Ghost |
| Color family | Chartreuse and bright |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 3/8 oz.
How long is it?
It is 2.75 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Chartreuse Ghost.
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