Scum Frog Popper 5/16oz Black-Yellow/Black

The Scum Frog Popper in 5/16oz Black-Yellow/Black is a weedless hollow body frog built to fish the nastiest cover where conventional lures get snagged and fouled. If you're targeting bass in dense vegetation—thick weedbeds, lily pad mats, fallen timber, and stumpy shallow water—this popper gives you access to prime hunting grounds that most anglers avoid. The completely weedless design keeps the hooks protected, so you can work it confidently over and around obstacles without the constant hang-ups and moss buildup that kill your bite rate.

What sets the Scum Frog Popper apart is its emphasis on noise and disturbance. Unlike quieter hollow bodies, this popper is engineered to gurgle and pop more aggressively as it works across the surface, creating the commotion and vibration that trigger strikes in shallow, weedy water. The soft, supple body absorbs shock and gives fish something substantial to hold onto—no hard plastisol shortcuts here. That combination of weedless reliability and lively action makes it a genuine solution for summer and fall shallow-water hunting when bass move into cover.

The 5/16oz size sits right in the sweet spot for medium cover and moderate casting distance without being a chore to work. Black-Yellow delivers a clean, high-contrast profile in stained water and overcast conditions, while the black underside reads true in shallow water where bass can see the silhouette against the sky. This is a lure designed for anglers who know that the biggest bass aren't in open water—they're tucked into the weeds, waiting for an opportunity.

Key Features

• Completely weedless design for snag-free fishing over dense vegetation and cover
• Enhanced popper action produces more noise and surface disturbance than standard hollow body frogs
• Soft body construction absorbs head shakes and provides improved hook-up feel
• Won't accumulate moss or algae buildup that fouls traditional lures
• Black-Yellow color combination for contrast and visibility in shallow water

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I fish this frog over thick weeds and lily pads without constant snagging?

Yes. The Scum Frog Popper is designed with a fully weedless hook arrangement that allows it to be worked over and around dense vegetation, lily pad mats, and submerged timber without picking up moss or hanging up.

Is this a quiet frog or does it make a lot of noise?

The Scum Frog Popper is built to produce more noise and surface commotion than the original Scum Frog design. It gurgles and pops to create disturbance that attracts bass in shallow cover.

What water conditions is the Black-Yellow color best for?

The Black-Yellow colorway provides high contrast and visibility in stained water and low-light conditions, making it an effective choice for dawn, dusk, and overcast days when hunting shallow cover.