Berkley Gulp! Mantis Shrimp 3in Pearl White/Chartreuse – 6-Pack Soft Bait

Meet the Berkley Gulp! Mantis Shrimp, a 3-inch soft bait designed to maximize scent reach and lure attention in a wide range of water conditions. The Pearl White with Chartreuse accents delivers a bright, lifelike profile that can accompany a variety of fishing techniques, from freshwater bays to nearshore scenes. This compact lure is built for versatility, enabling anglers to experiment with different rigs while staying true to a natural prey design.

Unmatched scent reach and realistic action

Gulp! offers 400 times more scent dispersion than ordinary plastic baits, creating an extended aroma trail that can pull curious fish from beyond the immediate drop. In head-to-head field tests, this formulation has shown strong performance against traditional soft baits, particularly when finesse and curiosity are key. While results vary by conditions, the scent-forward design is a compelling option to test on days when visibility or water movement challenges the bite.

• High action appendages provide lifelike movement that encourages strikes.
• Rig and fish using techniques appropriate for live shrimp to maintain a natural presentation.
• Gulp! extreme scent dispersion may help you locate more active fish in drifting, weeded, or murkier waters.

Real-world use and practical tips

Whether you’re fishing in calm lakes, busy estuaries, or sheltered backwaters, the Mantis Shrimp offers a versatile option to pair with your favorite rigs. Its 3" length and Pearl White/Chartreuse color blend visibility with a compact profile that can work in tight spaces or open water. The formulation aims to complement a variety of presentations—from subtle hops to steady sweeps—without promising guaranteed results, so anglers can test it alongside their standard gear and routines.

Suggested scenarios include shallow flats, weed edges, and structure-adjacent zones where prey activity is high. Pair this lure with a few different retrieval styles to discover what matches the day’s mood of the water and fish behavior. With 6 baits per bag, you’ll have ample opportunities to dial in your tactic and compare notes across trips.

Specs and color

Length: 3 inches. Color: Pearl White/Chartreuse. Packaging: 6 per bag. The color combination is chosen to maximize visibility while keeping a natural shrimp-like silhouette as you swim the lure through the water.

In short, the Berkley Gulp! Mantis Shrimp is a scent-backed option that can complement a broad range of tackle setups. Consider it a potential edge to test on your next outing, while keeping expectations flexible and focused on what you observe in your local waters.