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Charter Grade FRANKEN Macro Chug Popper: 1 7/8oz - 6inch Bundle (5pc)

$99.88

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Description

The Hogy Franken Popper is the first crowd-sourced lure in the saltwater game, designed from the input of 757 hardcore anglers who each helped shape its body, balance, and function. The result is a 6" “macro chug popper” that can throw loud cupped-mouth splashes when needed, yet slip seamlessly into a walk-the-dog glide when fish demand finesse. Its broomstick-thick body matches bunker presence, while the hybrid face and belly taper allow it to double as a squid imitator across rip seams.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Inshore, Redfish, Snook
Presentation
Surface, 0 ft, Macro Chug Popper With Walk The Dog Glide, Floating
Techniques
Casting, Topwater
Conditions
Current, Open Water, Low Light
Size6 in (152 mm), 1.875 oz (53 g)
SeasonSummer
WaterSaltwater

Field Notes

Use this on the surface when fish are feeding on bait like bunker or squid, especially around rip seams and other moving water. It can be worked with loud chugging pops to call fish up, or with a walk-the-dog style glide when they want a subtler presentation.

Pros

  • Versatile popper that can also walk the dog
  • Large profile matches bunker-sized forage
  • Effective for noisy surface commotion or finesse surface work

Cons

  • Large size and weight may be tiring to cast all day
  • Best suited to bigger saltwater predators, not light-tackle situations
  • Bundle pricing may be expensive for casual anglers

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