Rattle.Bum Popper

Originator

Dron Lee

Pattern type

Bass bug

Skill level/difficulty

Medium

Tying instructions

See article for detailed instructions

Species

largemouth bass

smallmouth bass

Materials

Foam body	5 mm fused surface or closed cell foam in a color of your choice
Glue for body	Superglue
Rattle	Plastic rattle
Sidelines	Strips of pearl luminous sheet
Outer body	Braided tubing, app 1 cm Ø
Glue for braid	F-6000 fabric glue
Hook	Ahrex SA270 3/0
Thread	Semperfli waxed thread 6/0
Glue for hook and eyes	Epoxy
Eyes	4D living eye, app 3-4 mm Ø
Tail	Polyyarn and Palmer chenille or flash straws

Sep 13. 2021

Dron Lee from Malaysia has created this excellent little popper using a combination of foam and braided tube - and a rattle for some extra noise

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