Scum Frog 5/16oz Natural Black/Green

The Scum Frog 5/16oz Natural Black/Green is a hollow body topwater frog designed for anglers who need to fish thick cover without fear of hanging up. This weedless frog lets you probe the places where bass hide—dense weedbeds, lily pad fields, fallen limbs, and submerged stumps—that would snag or foul most conventional lures. The weedless design slides cleanly over vegetation and debris, and the soft body construction keeps fish hooked once they commit, giving you genuine catching power in the nastiest water you can find.

If you hunt smallmouth and largemouth in heavily weeded lakes, reservoirs choked with timber, or pad-filled ponds, a weedless topwater frog opens up productive territory other anglers avoid. The Natural Black/Green color blends with real-world cover and low-light conditions, making it a versatile choice whether you're fishing early morning, late evening, or overcast days. The 5/16oz weight is sized for accurate casting and realistic surface commotion without being so heavy that it lands with an unnatural splash.

Hollow body frogs reward a patient approach and a responsive rod hand. Work it with steady pops, let it rest on pause, and set the hook hard when a bass takes—the soft composition absorbs the initial shock but still transmits the bite. Whether you're new to frog fishing or you've built your whole summer pattern around topwater, the Scum Frog delivers the coverage and durability needed to fish cover with confidence.

Key Features

• Completely weedless design glides over dense vegetation, lily pads, and submerged wood
• Soft, supple hollow body balances weedlessness with positive hook-setting power
• Natural Black/Green color suits low-light and heavily vegetated environments
• 5/16oz weight offers controlled casting and realistic topwater action
• Purpose-built for bass fishing in heavy cover where standard lures fail

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What bass species will take a weedless frog like the Scum Frog?

Largemouth and smallmouth bass both respond to topwater frogs, especially in weedy and timber-heavy environments where frogs are natural prey. The Scum Frog is designed for bass hunting in cover.

Can I use this frog in open water or only around vegetation?

While the Scum Frog excels in heavy cover, its weedless design and topwater action work anywhere—open water, transition zones, and thick pads. The versatility is part of what makes it valuable.

How should I work the Scum Frog for best results?

Typical topwater frog technique involves steady pops with the rod tip, pauses to let it rest and create suspense, and a hard set when a bass strikes. The soft body absorbs initial shock but holds the hook.

What size rod and line do you recommend for 5/16oz frogs?

We don't have specific rod or line recommendations in our data. Consult a local guide or your tackle shop for setup advice tailored to your target waters.