{"product_id":"z-man-popshad5-259pk3-elaztech-pop-shadz-soft-plastic-surface-popper-5-inch-floating-bad-shad-3-pack","title":"Z-Man POPSHAD5-259PK3 Elaztech Pop Shadz Soft Plastic Surface Popper 5-inch Floating Bad Shad 3-Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the POPSHAD5, a floating topwater lure engineered with the buoyant Elaztech material. Its cupped face delivers distinct surface pops, spits, and chugs that grab attention as the bait skims the water. The soft plastic body offers a natural, lively silhouette that mirrors various forage species found in both fresh and saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for versatility, this lure can be rigged for weedless fishing through pads, grass, stumps, and laydowns, or set up for open-water action with a line-through nose and a single treble. The result is a topwater presentation that feels responsive and responsive to its surroundings without sacrificing durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features and what they mean on the water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnique soft plastic popper design using buoyant Elaztech material for intentional surface action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCupped face paired with a side-to-side walking motion creates a compelling surface presentation. Rig weedless with a sturdy offset EWG hook (4\/0 or 5\/0).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor open-water scenarios, run the line through the nose and pair with a single treble for a different strike profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10X Tough plastic stands up to aggressive surface strikes and rough cover in a variety of water bodies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in 4-inch and 5-inch sizes; pack includes 3 baits; proudly made in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRigging and on-water use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeedless option: Rig on a heavy wire 4\/0 or 5\/0 offset EWG style hook to punch through pads and vegetation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen-water option: Run line through the nose and use a single treble for a different surface rhythm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize versatility: Choose between 4\" and 5\" bodies to match local forage and target species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability: ElaZtech material helps the lure hold up during repeated strikes and rough casts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy anglers reach for POPSHAD5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lure blends a baitfish-inspired profile with topwater action that can entice surface bites in distintas conditions. While not a guarantee of results, the combination of buoyant construction, cupped-face pop, and flexible rigging options offers a credible topwater tool for bass, tarpon, sea trout, and other surface-oriented species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Z-Man POPSHAD5 unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It uses 10X Tough Elaztech material with a cupped face for distinct surface pops, spits, and chugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I rig the Pop Shadz?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rig weedless on a heavy offset EWG hook (4\/0 or 5\/0) for weed lines, or nose-rig with a single treble for open-water action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Z-MAN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42105041289296,"sku":"B00OYIG0DA","price":42.11,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/z-man-popshad5-soft-plastic-surface-popper-5inch.jpg?v=1772226858","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/z-man-popshad5-259pk3-elaztech-pop-shadz-soft-plastic-surface-popper-5-inch-floating-bad-shad-3-pack","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}