Topwater Fishing Lures

The Megabass Karashi Twitch Bait is the ultimate next-generation Japanese finesse lure, revolutionizing how anglers target pressured, finicky bass in tough conditions. Measuring a compact 2.3 inches and weighing just 3/16 oz, this slow-sinking twitch bait delivers an incredibly versatile action profile in one small package.

Master multiple techniques with ease:

• Ultra-finesse i-motion — Use a super-slow retrieve to create a vulnerable, injured-bait wobble that tempts lethargic feeders.
• Sub-surface twitching — Sharp rod snaps produce agile darts and flashes that trigger explosive reaction strikes from following bass.
• Surface dog-walking — Rhythmic twitches generate a smooth, irresistible walk-the-dog action on top, with pauses allowing the lure to slow-sink and rise like a panicked baitfish.
• Bait-busting panic mode — Fast upward pops and speedy retrieves make it splash, leap, and skitter across the surface, drawing aggressive blow-ups from big fish.

Crafted with Megabass' legendary attention to detail, the Karashi features a realistic, anatomically accurate profile complete with 3D scales, raised gill rakers, lateral line details, and signature downward-facing eyes for maximum lifelike appeal. Equipped with premium #10 treble hooks (including a tinsel teaser on the rear), it comes ready to fool even the wariest trophy bass.

Perfect for finesse fishing, BFS setups, or light spinning gear, the Karashi excels in clear water, high-pressure lakes, and when bass demand something different from traditional jerkbaits or spybaits. Whether you're dead-sticking on a slow retrieve or walking it erratically, this compact powerhouse turns tough days into unforgettable ones.

Elevate your finesse game with the Megabass Karashi Twitch Bait — the spicy secret weapon (named after Japanese mustard for its "kick") that's changing bass fishing one bite at a time.

Megabass O.R.C. (Over Rev Crank) – Dual-Action Wakebait

The Megabass O.R.C. redefines versatility with a revolutionary dual-action design that functions as both an aggressive wakebait and a shallow-running crankbait, giving anglers two proven presentations in one premium lure.

Over Rev Crank Technology

The O.R.C. features Megabass's innovative Over Rev lip design that allows you to control the lure's action based on retrieve speed:

• Slow retrieve – Creates a pronounced surface wake with aggressive side-to-side wobble, perfect for triggering reaction strikes in shallow water
• – Runs just subsurface with tight wiggle and flash, ideal for covering water quickly
• Fast retrieve – Dives to shallow crank depth with erratic hunting action that triggers aggressive bass

Premium Megabass Construction

Built to Megabass's exacting standards, the O.R.C. delivers tournament-grade performance:

• Precision-balanced weight transfer system for long, accurate casts
• Ultra-realistic 3D eyes and detailed scale patterns
• Premium Japanese treble hooks and split rings
• Durable ABS body construction with hand-painted finishes
• Optimized buoyancy for consistent wake and dive performance

Prime Fishing Applications

The Megabass O.R.C. excels in shallow water scenarios where bass are feeding aggressively. Work it over submerged grass, along riprap banks, around laydowns, or across shallow flats during low-light periods. The dual-action design lets you adapt to changing conditions without retying.

Specifications

• Type: Wakebait / Shallow Crankbait
• Weight: 1 oz
• Target Species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Pike
• Depth Range: Surface to 3 feet
• Action: Variable (wake, wobble, or crank)

When you need a lure that adapts to the fish's mood, the Megabass O.R.C. delivers the versatility and quality that serious anglers demand.

The Megabass Pop X Topwater Popper is the ultimate lure with its patented Side-Stepping Balancer system that allows it to transform into a walking-style bait. Introduced in 1996, it features a unique gill system and hand-finished paint job, making it stand out among other poppers. Catch more fish with this top-of-the-line popper.

The Megabass Pop X Topwater Popper features a patented weight system that combines the action of a popper with a rolling-dog-walk action. Two slits allow for an organic surface disturbance, while the mouth maximizes the spitting distance with each twitch. Get considerable water-displacement and unique action with the Megabass Pop X.

We highly recommend the Megabass Pop X Topwater Popper. With its unique twitching technique, it creates a realistic wounded baitfish impression that attracts more fish. Perfect for early mornings and cloudy days near grass beds, points, or shoreline cover. Get ready for a successful catch!

Key Features:

• Patented Side-Stepping Balancer: Transforms into walking-style bait
• Rolling-Dog-Walk Action: Combined with popping action
• Unique Gill System: Organic surface disturbance
• Hand-Finished Paint: Premium Japanese craftsmanship
• Maximized Spitting Distance: Mouth design for each twitch
• Floating: Topwater presentation
• 2-1/2" - 1/4oz: Optimal popper size

Performance Advantages:

• Dual Action: Popper and walking-style combined
• Considerable Water-Displacement: Attracts from distance
• Organic Surface Disturbance: Two gill slits
• Wounded Baitfish Impression: Realistic twitching
• Unique Action: Side-stepping balancer system
• Top-of-the-Line: Introduced 1996, proven design

Ideal Applications:

• Early morning fishing
• Cloudy day fishing
• Grass beds
• Points
• Shoreline cover
• Bass fishing
• Any topwater popper application

Recommended Techniques:

• Popping retrieve
• Walking-style retrieve
• Twitching technique
• Surface disturbance
• Spitting action

Specifications:

When you need a topwater popper with patented Side-Stepping Balancer system that transforms into walking-style bait, rolling-dog-walk action combined with popping, unique gill system for organic surface disturbance, hand-finished paint, maximized spitting distance, and wounded baitfish impression for early mornings and cloudy days near grass beds, points, and shoreline cover, the Megabass Pop X Topwater Popper is the choice of serious topwater anglers.

Note: Introduced in 1996. Patented Side-Stepping Balancer system. Combines popper and walking-style action. Two gill slits for organic surface disturbance. Hand-finished paint job. Perfect for early mornings and cloudy days.

Megabass PopMax – Next-Level Topwater Performance

The Megabass PopMax topwater lure ups the ante of the well-respected Megabass Pop X, with a larger body and redesigned gill-system that delivers unmatched surface action.

Unique Gill System Technology

The PopMax features a patented gill system with six water intakes and an internal water chamber, creating life-like bubbles and chugging-action that triggers aggressive strikes:

• Side intakes channel water through the gills and out to the sides, creating a unique splashing/chugging action on the surface
• Lower intakes channel water into the internal chamber and out below the PopMax, generating enticing bubbles and disturbance
• Lip-like function utilizes water pressure to keep the lure grounded, preventing skipping so you can work it faster
• Auto-pause action – when paused, water flows out causing the lure to raise its head and survey its surroundings

Versatile Retrieve Options

The Megabass PopMax can be worked as a conventional popper, and with gentle rod-tip action, it will roll-walk dynamically, combining the winning elements of both poppers and dog-walkers in one premium lure.

Prime Fishing Conditions

For best results, fish the PopMax around rocky or riprap banks, over grass beds, or on shallow points during low-light conditions—early morning or late evening.

Specifications:

• Weight: 1 oz
• Type: Topwater Popper/Walker
• Target Species: Bass, Pike, Musky
• Premium Megabass construction and finishes

Rapala Claptail 110 — Topwater Chaos on Demand

Few things in fishing match the explosion of a topwater strike, and the Rapala Claptail 110 is built to make it happen. This prop bait delivers an irresistible clapping, chugging surface action that drives bass, pike, and other predators into a frenzy. Work it with sharp twitches for a frantic walk-the-dog action, or slow it down for a subtle prop churn — either way, the Claptail 110 demands attention on the surface.

Key Features

• Dual prop design — creates a loud, splashing surface disturbance that triggers reaction strikes
• Clapping topwater action — unique sound and vibration profile sets it apart from standard prop baits
• Premium VMC hooks — sharp out of the box and built for solid hooksets
• Versatile retrieve — works with twitching, steady retrieve, or pause-and-go cadence
• Available in 2 proven freshwater color patterns: Broken Bone and Black Back Shad

Pro Tips

The Claptail 110 shines in calm to slightly choppy conditions around structure — docks, weed edges, and points. Use a steady twitch-pause retrieve to maximize the prop clap and give fish time to commit. Fluorocarbon or monofilament in the 12–17 lb range is ideal for keeping the bait in the strike zone.

Specifications

The Rapala Magnum Xplode is a premium saltwater popper engineered to trigger explosive surface strikes from tuna, yellowtail, and other pelagic predators. Built with Rapala's legendary craftsmanship, this hard-bodied topwater lure delivers the perfect combination of splash, bubble trail, and erratic action that drives gamefish into a feeding frenzy.

When apex predators are crashing bait on the surface, nothing matches the visual and acoustic triggers of the Magnum Xplode. Its oversized cupped face erupts with a thunderous splash and a churning bubble trail that tuna, yellowtail, and dorado simply cannot resist — turning follows into explosive hookups cast after cast.

Key Features:

• Oversized Cupped Face: Creates maximum surface disturbance and bubble trail for explosive topwater action.
• Through-Wire Construction: Built for battling trophy-class saltwater species without failure under extreme pressure.
• Premium VMC Saltwater Hooks: Superior hooksets and corrosion resistance for long-term saltwater durability.
• Weighted Tail Design: Long, accurate casts in windy offshore conditions.
• Clear Translucent Finish: Mimics baitfish and triggers reaction strikes from wary pelagics.
• Rapala Legendary Craftsmanship: Trusted by serious saltwater anglers worldwide.

Performance Advantages:

• Maximum Surface Disturbance: Oversized cupped face for explosive splash
• Churning Bubble Trail: Irresistible visual trigger for pelagic predators
• Trophy-Class Durability: Through-wire construction handles big fish
• Corrosion Resistant: VMC saltwater-grade hooks for offshore use
• Long-Distance Casting: Weighted tail for windy offshore conditions
• Baitfish Imitation: Clear translucent finish triggers reaction strikes
• Erratic Action: Drives gamefish into a feeding frenzy

Ideal Applications:

• Tuna fishing (offshore)
• Yellowtail fishing (kelp beds)
• Dorado / Mahi-Mahi fishing
• Giant Trevally (GT) fishing
• Pelagic surface feeding situations
• Offshore popping
• Bait school situations

Recommended Techniques:

• Aggressive popping retrieve
• Walk-the-dog surface presentation
• Pause-and-pop retrieve
• Long-distance casting to feeding fish
• Working kelp edges for yellowtail

Specifications:

When you need a saltwater popper with oversized cupped face for maximum surface disturbance and bubble trail, through-wire construction for trophy-class saltwater species, premium VMC saltwater-grade hooks for superior hooksets and corrosion resistance, weighted tail design for long accurate casts in windy conditions, clear translucent finish that mimics baitfish and triggers reaction strikes, and Rapala's legendary craftsmanship trusted by serious saltwater anglers worldwide, the Rapala Magnum Xplode Saltwater Popper is the choice of serious offshore tuna, yellowtail, dorado, and GT anglers.

Note: 130mm / 2.8 oz. Through-wire construction. VMC saltwater hooks. Weighted tail. Clear translucent finish. Perfect for tuna, yellowtail, dorado, and GT. Experience the thrill of apex predators exploding on your lure.

Check out one of the best topwater baits on the market, the River2Sea Rover Topwater Lure - a long standing proven walking bait! Unlike traditional gliding actions, this bait features a choppy, side-to-side slashing motion that drives fish into a feeding frenzy. Its exaggeratedly cupped mouth and unique geometry produce a one-of-a-kind walking action, sure to entice even the most finicky fish. Don't miss out on the River2Sea Rover's aggressive and effective design - it's truly unlike any other walking bait on the market.

The River2Sea Whopper Plopper 130 is one of the most iconic topwater lures ever made. Whether you crawl it so slowly you can barely hear the tail — just the faint rattle of glass beads inside — or rip it fast so it throws water like a swamp buggy, it gets bit. Cast it a mile, dial in your retrieve speed, and let that deep, hollow whopping sound do the work.

The tail is perfectly tuned right out of the box and stays flexible and fish-catching forever. No tweaking, no tuning — just tie it on and go.

Best For

• Species: Largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, pike, musky, striped bass
• Techniques: Slow roll, medium retrieve, fast burn, walk-the-dog variation
• Conditions: Calm to choppy surface, low-light mornings and evenings, post-spawn topwater season, summer and fall feeding windows
• Water: Lakes, reservoirs, rivers, ponds — anywhere big fish are looking up

Features

• Propeller-like tail rotates and creates powerful surface commotion
• Produces alluring rumbles and multi-octave splashing across a wide range of retrieve speeds
• Pre-rigged with two size 1 premium black nickel treble hooks
• Extremely durable tail — built to handle rocks, wood, and hard-fighting fish
• Casts exceptionally far for a topwater of its size

Models & Specs

Features:

• The River2Sea Saltwater Silent Whopper Plopper 130S is a silent, 5 inch, 1 3/8 ounce saltwater-optimized model of the Whopper Plopper.
• No rattles for a subtle presentation, which is ideal when fishing calmer waters where the prop alone generates plenty of surface action.
• Tail is made of super-tough plastic that flexes right back into place whether it gets chomped on or gets cast into a bridge piling.
• Pre-rigged with size 1 EWG 4X Strong treble hooks.
• Available in a select range of saltwater fishing colorways.

The River2Sea Silent Whopper Plopper 130S is a 5-inch, 1 3/8 ounce model of the legendary topwater prop lure created by Larry Dahlberg. Unlike the regular 130, the Saltwater Silent version doesn't have any noisy rattles, making it perfect for calm water fishing where the prop's surface action is enough to attract fish.

Its tail is made of super-tough plastic that flexes right back into place whether it gets chomped on or gets cast into a bridge piling. And since they are molded from high-quality plastic, every single one comes out of the box with the perfect tail size and angle to make a sound that simply drives fish crazy. The River2Sea Whopper Plopper 130S is "roll-resistant" and works well at a variety of speeds. Sound experiments have suggested that even at constant speeds the tail kicks out sounds that vary as much as an octave in pitch as opposed to the more monotone metal tails.

Size 130 - 5 inches

1 3/8oz

Features:

• The River2Sea Whopper Plopper 60 is a new, even smaller version of Larry Dahlberg's classic topwater lure.
• Measures just 2 3/8 inches, weighs 1/4 ounce.
• Propeller-like tail rotates and creates tons of surface commotion at a variety of retrieve speeds.
• Pre-rigged with size 8 black nickel trebles.
• Available in 8 essential topwater colors.

The Whopper Plopper 60 by River2Sea is a scaled-down version of Larry Dahlberg's beloved topwater lure series. At a mere 2 3/8 inches and 1/4 ounce, the Whopper Plopper 60 packs all the same enticing surface action as its larger counterparts in a compact and adorable form.

Not your average topwater lure, the River2Sea Whopper Plopper 60 features a propeller-like tail that adds an extra element of fun with its rotating motion and unique "plopping" splashing sounds. This tail is no joke either, built to withstand the rough conditions of rocks, wood, and big freshwater fish.

While the Whopper Plopper 60 is the smallest Whopper Plopper in terms of length, it has a deeper, wider belly that creates more of a bluegill profile like the Whopper Plopper 75. All in all, the Whopper Plopper 60 is a great choice for largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass when the topwater bite is strong, but fish are pressured and used to a smaller forage base.

Features:

• The River2Sea Whopper Plopper 75 is a smaller profile version of the original.
• Measures just under 3 inches, weighs just over 1/2 ounce.
• Propeller-like tail rotates and creates tons of surface commotion.
• Creates alluring rumbles at a variety of retrieve speeds.
• Pre-rigged with two size 4 premium black nickel trebles.
  

The Whopper Plopper 75 from River2Sea is a downsized iteration of Larry Dahlberg's renowned topwater lures. At just under 3 inches and slightly over 1/2 ounce, this little guy still has all the captivating surface action of the original Whopper Plopper.

With its propeller-like tail that spins, the River2Sea Whopper Plopper 75 creates unique rumbling and multi-octave splashing noises that set it apart from other topwater lures. This tail is also extremely durable, able to withstand the rough treatment of rocks, wood, and big freshwater fish.

While the Whopper Plopper 75 is the smallest Whopper Plopper in terms of length, it has a deeper, wider belly that creates more of a bluegill profile than the other sizes. All in all, the Whopper Plopper 75 is a great choice for largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass when the topwater bite is strong, but fish are pressured and used to a smaller forage base.

Each Whopper Plopper 75 comes pre-rigged with two size 4 premium black nickel trebles and is available in 10 colors to match any fishing condition. Grab one today and a whopping catch is expected to arrive in no time!

3" Long

9/16oz

 The Savage Gear 3D Snake is based on a scan of a real snake. The perfect baby snake imitation, with the most realistic swimming topwater action. The lure swims with a wide S action either on the surface or just below, depending on where you attached the line to the lure.

Features:

• 3D scanned details
• Realistic wide S action
• Two line tie points for surface or sub-surface action
• Unique cable joints
• Spinning rear treble
• 2x #4 trebles

8" - 1oz

12" - 2oz

The SPRO Dean Rojas Bronzeye Pop 70 is a 2 3/4 inch, 3/4 ounce hollow body topwater popping frog. With so many frogs on the market these days, it is hard to choose the one that will perform to the expectations needed. What's so great about this popper is that it gives you many different presentations. The popper-style lip allows you to work the bait in several different ways to achieve the desired presentation.

• The SPRO Dean Rojas Bronzeye Pop 70 is a 2 3/4 inch, 3/4 ounce hollow body topwater popping frog.
• Designed to attract bass out of the thickest cover.
• Casts like a rocket, weighted to land upright every time.
• Armed with a 5/0 Gamakatsu EWG Double Frog Hook.
• Available in SPRO's best topwater colors.

When you want to pull the biggest bass in the lake off the surface, you need something they can't ignore. The Strike King KVD Mega Dawg is the apex predator of the KVD Sexy Dawg family — a 6-inch, 2 oz topwater giant that casts a country mile and walks with a wide, rhythmic side-to-side action that calls up trophy fish from serious distances. KVD-approved and built for anglers who fish big and expect big results. Hold on tight.

Key Features

• 6-inch, 2 oz profile — maximum castability and big-fish appeal
• Wide walk-the-dog action — easy to work with a rhythmic rod-tip cadence
• Long-range attraction — calls up bass from deep cover and open water
• KVD-approved design — built to the spec of Kevin VanDam
• Premium topwater construction — part of the KVD Sexy Dawg family

Specifications

The Strike King KVD Sexy Dawg is Kevin VanDam's signature walk-the-dog topwater — designed to be easy to walk, far-casting, and absolutely explosive on the strike. A rhythmic twitch of the rod tip brings it to life, sending the nose gliding side to side in a tight, seductive action that bass simply can't ignore. Whether you're working it over grass, around docks, or across open flats, the Sexy Dawg covers water efficiently and triggers violent surface blowups. Available in the full-size version alongside the Jr. for when a smaller profile is needed.

Key Features

• KVD-designed walk-the-dog action — effortless side-to-side glide on a rhythmic twitch
• Easy to walk — accessible for all skill levels, deadly in the hands of an expert
• Far-casting design — covers water fast and reaches fish holding at distance
• Explosive surface strikes — unique action drives bass to blow up on the bait
• Full-size profile — ideal for big-bait topwater presentations
• Available in 4 proven color patterns

Specifications

The Strike King KVD Sexy Dawg Jr. is the compact version of Kevin VanDam's signature walk-the-dog topwater — built for situations where a smaller profile gets more bites. Designed by KVD himself, it walks effortlessly with a rhythmic rod-tip twitch, gliding side to side with an action that drives bass to the surface. Far-casting and easy to work, it's the topwater you reach for when fish are keyed in on smaller bait or when finesse is the edge you need.

Key Features

• KVD-designed walk-the-dog action — effortless side-to-side glide on a rhythmic twitch
• Compact Jr. profile — ideal when bass are targeting smaller forage
• Far-casting design — covers water fast and reaches fish holding at distance
• Premium topwater construction — part of the KVD Sexy Dawg family
• Available in 3 proven color patterns

Specifications