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16 Catalina 4000: Hand Retrieve: Right or Left-Handed

Honorable Mentions: MagicTail, Joe Baggs, Andrus Best Daytime Surfcasting Lure: Savage Gear Panic Pencil Popper Pros Long casting Erratic surface thrashing entices fish, even in calm and clear water Cons Primarily a daytime lure Key Features Length: 5 and 6 inches Weight 1 and 2 ounces Thru-wire construction Two 4X treble hooks Wide array of colors A pencil popper is one of the longest casting lures in a surfcasters arsenal, but its real power is that it can pull fish to the surface even if theyre not actively feeding

When you cast the lure out, let it sit for a few seconds before starting the retrieve

The key is switching out the normal lures you use to darker colors

While jerkbaits catch fish year round, in my experience they really shine in the winter and very early spring months