River2Sea · Prop Baits
River2Sea Whopper Plopper 190, Larry Dahlberg Design
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Color: Loon
- Loon
- Silver
- Item weight
- 4.16 ounces
Quick take
A large prop-style topwater lure with rotating tail designed by legendary angler Larry Dahlberg.
The River2Sea Whopper Plopper 190 is a 7-1/2 inch topwater prop bait for anglers after big fish such as musky, pike, striper and largemouth bass. At 2-3/4 ounces, it is a substantial bait for casting on big water. This Loon-colored version is a Larry Dahlberg design with a needle-point treble hook setup, ready to work the surface from the first cast.
Best for
- Fishing topwater for bass and pike in shallow water
- Creating commotion and surface disturbance
- Sight-casting to visible fish
Skip if
- You need subtle presentations
- You fish deep water or subsurface
Strengths
- Rotating prop tail creates loud surface disturbance
- Large size works in weedy or heavy cover
- Metal construction is durable for toothy fish
Trade-offs
- Large size requires heavy rod for comfortable casting
- High commotion may spook pressured fish
- Prop can foul on weeds or lily pads
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Pike & musky
- Striped bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Topwater
- Casting
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | prop-style topwater lure |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4.16 oz |
| Hook | Treble hook |
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 3/4 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 7.5 in |
| Color | Loon |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 2 3/4 oz.
How long is it?
It is 7.5 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is Loon.
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