Short overview

The Berkley Powerbait Pulse Shad 18 cm is a soft plastic lure developed for targeting predators such as pike, zander, and larger perch. Its soft formulation, pronounced tail action, and PowerBait scent make it an excellent choice for anglers looking for a convincing presentation and more landed bites.

Description

The Pulse Shad 18 cm is recognized for its wide and stable tail action that works even on a slow retrieve, making it highly effective in colder water and when predators are cautious. The lure performs excellently on a jig head or in a dropshot rig, and is suitable for jigging, steady retrieve, and stop&go presentation in lakes, canals, and slow-flowing and still waters.

Features

• Length 18 cm
• Weight 62 g
• Soft plastic formulation for livelier action
• Wide paddle tail action on slow and medium-speed retrieves
• PowerBait scent for keeping the bait in the fish’s mouth longer
• Excellent action on a jig head and in a dropshot rig
• Designed for targeting pike, zander, and larger perch

Technology

• PowerBait scented formula for greater attraction and more time to set the hook

Specifications

Available variants

• Perch
• Sparkle Pearl
• Tiger Prawn

Advantages

• Very convincing action even at minimal retrieve speed
• Suitable for covering different depths and water layers
• The PowerBait formula helps keep fish on the bait longer
• Versatile use for multiple predator fishing techniques
• Large profile for more selective targeting of bigger fish

Note

Availability of certain colors and variants may change depending on stock levels. The lure is supplied without a jig head and hook, unless otherwise stated.