Bluegill Bug Popper

The Bluegill Bug Popper is specifically designed for targeting bluegill fish (Lepomis macrochirus). Bluegill is a popular freshwater fish species found in North America, known for its willingness to bite on artificial baits.

The popper’s action and noise draw the attention of bluegill fish, who are opportunistic feeders, and can trigger aggressive strikes from them. It’s a fun and exciting way to catch bluegill, as the strikes on topwater lures are often visible and thrilling for anglers.

When fishing with a Bluegill Bug Popper, cast it near the shoreline or any areas where bluegill might be lurking, such as near submerged vegetation, fallen trees, or underwater structures.

Allow the lure to sit for a moment, and then use short, sharp twitches of the fishing rod to make the popper splash and create the popping noise. This mimics the movement of an insect struggling on the water’s surface, which can entice nearby bluegill to strike.

Remember that bluegill have small mouths, so it’s best to use lighter tackle and smaller hooks when fishing for them. Using appropriate gear will increase your chances of hooking these feisty fish successfully.

Always check local fishing regulations and obtain the necessary permits before going fishing.

Usually available in the following color variations: Black | Chartreuse | Red/Yellow | Red/White | Yellow

Usually available in the following hook sizes: 12