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Yamamoto Senko Soft Stick Bait, 5 in, Green Pumpkin Magic

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Color: GREEN PUMPKIN MAGIC128 colorsChange

Color: GREEN PUMPKIN MAGIC

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Item weight
0.06 Pounds
Product dimensions
1 x 1 x 1 inches

Quick take

A versatile 5 in stickbait for rigging weightless, wacky-style, or on a Texas rig to catch bass in shallow cover.

A 5-inch Yamamoto Senko stick bait in Green Pumpkin Magic, sold ten to a pack. The plain, tapered body suits weightless, Texas-rigged or wacky-rigged presentations for bass.

Best for

  • Wacky rigging in open water for finicky bass
  • Flipping jigs in shallow wood and weeds
  • Drop-shotting deeper structure

Skip if

  • You need a bait designed for saltwater
  • You want a pre-rigged soft plastic

Strengths

  • Works rigged five different ways on the same rig
  • Proven design with thousands of variations available
  • The thin profile falls slowly on a weightless rig

Trade-offs

  • Smaller profile is less visible in murky water
  • Requires practice to rig correctly on a wacky hook
  • The soft plastic tears easily after several fish

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Flipping & pitching
  • Finesse

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 to choose a color and size

Color

Colors and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
163 BODY/CHARTREUSE TAIL, 194 BODY/CHARTREUSE TAIL, 306/187 W/ CHARTREUSE, BLUE BLACK W/ LARGE CHARTREUSE FLAKE, CHARTREUSE PUMPKIN, CHARTREUSE SHAD, CHARTREUSE SHAD (6 PACK) 4", CHARTREUSE W/ LARGE BLACK FLAKE, CHARTREUSE W/ LARGE GREEN & CHARTREUSE FLAKE, CHARTREUSE/ELECTRIC BLUE, SMOKE W/ BLACK, BLUE & CHARTREUSE FLAKEStands out in stained or muddy water and in low light.
  • Stained
  • Muddy
  • Overcast
  • Low light
Firetiger ChartreuseA loud pattern that shows up in stained and muddy water under cloud.
  • Stained
  • Muddy
  • Overcast
  • Low light
CLEAR W/ LARGE BLACK FLAKE, SMOKE, SMOKE BLUE PEARL /W SILVER, PURPLE & BLACK FLAKE, SMOKE PEARL BLUE, SMOKE ROOTBEER W/ GREEN & COPPER FLAKE, SMOKE SHAD, SMOKE W/ BLACK & HOLOGRAM FLAKE, SMOKE W/ BLACK & PURPLE FLAKE, SMOKE W/ LARGE BLACK & SILVER FLAKE, SMOKE W/ LARGE BLACK FLAKE, SMOKE W/ PURPLE & HOLOGRAM FLAKE / BLUE PEARL LAMINATE, SMOKE/PURPLE & BLUE LAMINATE/#317Gives a see-through baitfish look in clear water and bright sun.
  • Clear
  • Bright
DIRTY SHAD, ELECTRIC SHAD, NATURAL SHAD, SEXY SHADFlashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water.
  • Clear
  • Stained
  • Bright
  • Overcast
  • Shad
BLUE PEARL W/ LARGE BLACK & HOLOGRAM FLAKE, BLUE PEARL W/ LARGE SILVER FLAKE, Cream White, CREAM WHITE (6 PACK) 4", Gr Pump W/Blk White, PURPLE PEARL W/ SMALL BLUE FLAKEStays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud.
  • Clear
  • Stained
  • Overcast
  • Shad
CINNAMON BROWN, DARK GREEN PUMPKIN W/ AMBER LAMINATE, FADING WATERMELON, FADING WATERMELON W/ BLUE FLAKE, FADING WATERMELON W/ LARGE BLACK FLAKE, FADING WATERMELON W/ PURPLE FLAKE, GENERALS WATERMELON, GREEN FLASH, GREEN GIZZARD, Green Pumpkin, GREEN PUMPKIN BLUE, GREEN PUMPKIN MAGIC and 25 moreThis oneLooks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look.
  • Clear
  • Bright
  • Overcast
BLACK RED W/ SILVER FLAKE, BLACK W/ SMALL RED FLAKE, BLUE CRAW, CINNAMON RED W/ SMALL BLUE FLAKE, CLEAR W/ BLACK & RED FLAKE, FIRE CRAW, Oxblood Brown Indigo Red Flake, RED, RED SHAD, ROOTBEER W/ RED & GOLD FLAKEMatches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season.
  • Stained
  • Crawfish
PEARL W/ GOLD & BLACK FLAKEFlashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days.
  • Stained
  • Overcast
  • Low light
BLACK (NO FLAKE) 9B-10-020, Black Blue Flake Blue Tip, BLACK W/ LARGE BLUE FLAKE, BLUE & BLACK LAMINATE, BLUE W/ LARGE BLACK FLAKE, BOUJEE BLUE, BROWN PURPLE LAMINATE, CINNAMON W/ LARGE BLACK & PURPLE FLAKE, CINNAMON W/ LARGE BLACK FLAKE, DARK PUMPKIN W/ LARGE BLACK FLAKE, DARK PUMPKIN W/ PURPLE, BLACK & EMERALD FLAKE, JUNE BUG PURPLE W/ EMERALD FLAKE and 4 moreShows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night.
  • Muddy
  • Low light
  • Night

Which one should I pick?

Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.

Versions of this product on this site
VersionLengthColorSuits
Yamamoto Zako Swimbait, 4 in, Green Pumpkin W/ Black/WhiteLength:4 inColor:GREEN PUMPKIN W/ BLACK/WHITE (6 PACK) 4"Suits:Clear water
Yamamoto Senko Soft Stick Bait, 5 in, Baby BassLength:5 inColor:BABY BASSSuits:Clear water, bass
Yamamoto Senko Soft Stick Bait, 5 in, Green Pumpkin MagicLength:5 inColor:GREEN PUMPKIN MAGICSuits:Clear water, bass
Yamamoto 5" Senko Soft Stick Bait, 10-PackLength:5 inColor:JUNE BUG PURPLE W/ EMERALD FLAKESuits:Muddy 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

This version's specifications
Length5 in
Pack count10
ColorGREEN PUMPKIN MAGIC
Color familyNatural
Target speciesBass

Common questions

How long is it?

It is 5 in long.

What color is this version?

This version is GREEN PUMPKIN MAGIC.

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