Yum Ned Dinger 3in 8ct Green Pump/Blue Flake

The Yum Ned Dinger 3-inch soft plastic is a compact, finesse-rigged bait designed for bass anglers who want a realistic presentation on a Ned rig setup. At 3 inches, this lure sits in the sweet spot for matching the small baitfish that largemouth and smallmouth bass prey on in clear to moderately stained water. The Green Pump and Blue Flake color pattern mimics natural forage, making it effective when fish are seeing a lot of pressure or when water conditions call for a subtle approach.

What sets the Ned Dinger apart is its construction: a stockier body profile paired with an extra-soft plastic formula that includes an air pocket in the tail section. That air pocket gives the lure natural buoyancy, so it suspends or floats slightly on the drop—behavior that triggers strikes from cautious bass and creates a more lifelike action in the water column. If you fish clear lakes, rocky structures, or anywhere bass have learned to ignore hard baits, the soft, subtle presentation of a Ned Dinger rig can be the difference between a quiet day and a solid catch.

This pack contains 8 baits, so you have enough to rotate through during a session or to experiment with rigging techniques without burning through your inventory on a single outing. Whether you're flipping shallow cover, dragging the rig along the bottom, or working grass edges, the Ned Dinger's realistic color and buoyancy make it a versatile option for year-round bass fishing.

Key Features

• 3-inch compact size for realistic forage imitation
• Stockier body profile for improved stability on the Ned rig
• Extra-soft plastic formula with enhanced durability
• Air pocket in tail creates natural buoyancy and lifelike suspension
• Ultra-realistic Green Pump and Blue Flake color pattern
• 8 baits per pack

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Ned Rig and how do I use the Yum Ned Dinger?

A Ned Rig pairs a soft plastic bait with a small jighead and is ideal for finesse fishing in clear water or around cover. The Yum Ned Dinger's buoyant tail design works well when dragged along the bottom, pitched into vegetation, or fished vertically around deeper structure. The soft plastic and air pocket create a subtle, natural action that appeals to finicky bass.

Will the Ned Dinger work for both largemouth and smallmouth bass?

Yes. The Ned Dinger is designed to appeal to both species, particularly when they're being cautious or have seen a lot of fishing pressure. The realistic color patterns and buoyant presentation make it effective in a range of conditions.

How many baits are in this pack?

This pack contains 8 Ned Dingers, giving you plenty of baits for a full day of fishing or multiple outings.

What makes the air pocket in the tail important?

The air pocket allows the lure to float or suspend naturally in the water column, creating lifelike behavior that mimics how real forage moves. This buoyancy enhances the soft plastic's appeal to bass and improves your odds on finicky fish.