Rebel Small Pop-R 1/8 Silver/Black

The Rebel Small Pop-R in 1/8 ounce is a nimble topwater hard bait built to trigger reaction strikes from bass, panfish, and other gamefish in tight quarters—creeks, shallow banks, and weed-lined ponds where a smaller profile cuts through the clutter. This classic design shines because it delivers two distinctly different presentations depending on how you work your rod: fish it with your rod tip held high for a popping commotion, or drop the tip toward the water for a subtle walking action that doesn't spook cautious fish in clear shallows. Silver and black finish balances visibility and realistic foil flash.

Topwater fishing is pure adrenaline, and the Pop-R punches well above its weight in the excitement department. That strike—watching a bass or bluegill explosion topside—is what keeps anglers coming back to poppers instead of reaching for subsurface plugs. The Small Pop-R is light enough to cast into tight spaces but still packs enough body and lip design to generate genuine disturbance and audible pops when you want them.

If you're fishing small creeks, sandy flats, or weedy banks where bass and panfish hunt in shallow water, this is a bait that earns its place in your box. It's not flashy or complicated—just a proven design that works because it mimics fleeing baitfish and triggers instinctive feeding. Cast it near cover, work it with precision, and be ready for some of the most exciting topwater bites you'll experience.

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What size fish will the Small Pop-R catch?

The Small Pop-R works on bass, panfish, and other gamefish species. Its 1/8 ounce size makes it ideal for smaller bass, bluegill, and panfish, though any predatory fish in shallow water may strike.

What's the difference between popping and walking this bait?

When you hold your rod tip high and work the bait with sharp, quick strokes, it produces audible pops and splashes. Drop your rod tip toward the water and use gentler movements for a more subtle, walking side-to-side action that works well in clear water or around spooky fish.

Is the Small Pop-R good for creeks and small water?

Yes. Its 1/8 ounce weight makes it perfect for casting into tight spaces, shallow banks, and creek channels where larger baits would be impractical or too visible.