Place |
Name |
Characteristic in the rating |
1 | Megabass Pop X | For pike hunting in quiet backwaters. Attractiveness for a predator with any wiring |
2 | Rapala Skitter Pop SP09 LF | The best choice for anglers. Excellent protective coating |
3 | Duel/Yo-zuri 3D Popper 90F | The most effective popper for pike fishing in difficult conditions (grass thickets). Great choice for beginners |
4 | FishyCat PopCat 85F/R07 | The best acoustic effect. The most affordable price |
5 | Halco Roosta Popper 195 col. #H52 | Digital hull design. The best surface popper with stable behavior |
To catch pike, an experienced angler must have a popper in his arsenal. This is a kind of wobbler with a special geometry of the front part, due to which the bait makes “squishing sounds” and comes to the surface of the water surface.
The review presents the best poppers for pike that can be purchased at fishing stores in Russia. The rating is based on the characteristics of the models, estimates of expert publications. We also took into account the feedback from anglers who successfully used one of these poppers when fishing for pike.
TOP 5 best pike poppers
5 Halco Roosta Popper 195 col. #H52
Country: Australia
Average price: 1709 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.7
The use of computer modeling has made it possible to create one of the best lures for pike.Fishing with the Halco Roosta popper guarantees successful fishing. During the operation of the surface wobbler, “juicy” gurgling sounds are made that actively attract a large predator. This is what the decent length of the bright and attractive lure is designed for - 195 mm.
Despite the fact that the popper was planned for fishing in salt water, the bait has proven itself well in domestic fresh waters. Users note a stable catch on fishing. The bait demonstrates excellent attractiveness when jerking. Stable behavior with uniform slow winding attracts even the most satiated pike. Decent weight (heavy back) allows you to make high-precision long-range casts, and two tees are guaranteed not to let the predator off the hook.
4 FishyCat PopCat 85F/R07
Country: Japan
Average price: 584 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.7
In addition to the most attractive price, the FishyCat PopCat popper has a number of undeniable advantages and performance characteristics. The main advantage of the presented model is the ability to lure pike even from the most remote distances. This feature is provided by the best acoustic effect of this surface wobbler, which emits an incredibly expressive sound, to which more than one predatory individual often reacts. This popper is suitable for most known fishing methods and shows excellent results when fishing large areas.
The characteristics of the model will provide exciting fishing and will definitely not leave you without a catch. The bait will not pass even a jaded and lazy pike - the popper will definitely provoke a predator. The indisputable advantage of the equipment is the cost.With a high catchability of a wobbler in our rating, it is the most affordable.
3 Duel/Yo-zuri 3D Popper 90F
Country: Japan
Average price: 602 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.8
The high-performance Japanese topwater Duel/Yo-zuri 3D Popper will be appreciated by both specialists and just fishing enthusiasts who are just starting to learn the subtleties and tricks of spinning pike fishing using surface bait. A distinctive feature of this popper is the presence of a holographic component inside the body, which creates the so-called 3D effect and guarantees better attractiveness for a predator even at a maximum distance. In the absence of visual contact, the pike will pay attention to the sound and wave effects created by this popper due to the grooved surface.
The presented model is made of impact-resistant plastic, which allows it to withstand the most intense attacks of a toothy predator. Despite the low weight, the wobbler has the best casting characteristics. This is made possible thanks to the metal frame, which is designed both to increase the strength of the popper and for optimal weight distribution.
2 Rapala Skitter Pop SP09 LF
Country: Estonia
Average price: 996 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.9
Popper Rapala Skitter Pop SP09 LF demonstrates the best catchability on water bodies overgrown with algae, provoking with its original game for a quick bite of large predators. The gurgling sound made by the wobbler has an additional attraction for pike, while not causing doubts even in the most cautious fish.A distinctive feature of the popper is the ability to emerge to the surface and leave behind noticeable marks on the water. This model allows the spinner to apply the technique of fishing with long pauses, which are sometimes especially relevant when luring pike.
Rapala Skitter Pop, made of balsa, has been given an extra layer of lacquer on top of the base paint for maximum impact resistance. High-quality tees with brightly colored tails resist corrosion and are sharper and more powerful.
1 Megabass Pop X
Country: Japan
Average price: 1095 rub.
Rating (2022): 5.0
The first place in our rating was taken by the superficial popper model Megabass Pop-X. The lure has been a leader in popularity among anglers around the world for over 25 years. Thanks to the original design solution in the form of a hollow channel at the back of the wobbler, along which a metal ball moves, this bait demonstrates sweeping movements that are attractive to a predator during any wiring. This feature also provides better weight distribution, which adds to the accuracy of long casts even in strong winds.
This popper attracts pike with an enticing sound that is characteristic of a playful fry. This gurgling is made possible by a system of hollow holes in the front of the bait, through which water passes noisily, even with weak jerks.According to anglers, the most suitable place to use the Megabass Pop-X popper is quiet ponds with a lot of vegetation and shallow areas, which are especially popular with pike in the summer.