Berkley Fishing, the leader in fishing innovation, has expanded its PowerBait MaxScent lineup with a couple of new baits, the Stank-Bug and Crud Craw. These are two crawfish-patterned soft plastic baits made from Berkley’s exclusive MaxScent formula, a lab-tested, fish-proven soft plastic that releases tons of scent in the water. This soft plastic gets more bites and has fish hold on longer. The Stank-Big is a compact profiled craw, having a moderate action made for flipping and punching grass and structure. The Crud Craw is a larger profile craw pattern bait with large high-action claws for anglers who want a more aggressive bait to really draw in curious fish.
Berkley PowerBait MaxScent Stank-Bug
The PowerBait MaxScent Stank-Bug is a versatile mid-sized crawfish pattern bait. It features a moderate action and streamlined profile that will work year-round in a variety of conditions. Loaded with scent and taste technology, the Stank-Bug offers a go-to option as a jig trailer or Texas or Carolina Rig.
Key Features
- Compact Profile – Perfect for when smaller presentations are key.
- Versatile – Design facilitates multiple ways to rig and fish across many techniques.
- Moderate Action – Produced by easy-to-activate claws, ideal for when you need action and presence in the water without too much kick or water disturbance.
- Scent Matters – Berkley’s exclusive PowerBait MaxScent formula adds the technology of scent release to the PowerBait formula expanding the strike zone, attracting more fish, and generating more bites.
- Size – 3.5-inch
- Colors – White Pearl • Brown Black Amber • Green Pumpkin Magic • Black Blue Fleck • Junebug • Green Pumpkin Blue • Blueberry Moonshine • Cold Blue Tan
- MSRP – $8.99
- Available – February 2025
Berkley PowerBait MaxScent Crud Craw
The PowerBait MaxScent Crud Craw is purpose-made to be bold and aggressive with its large craw profile and action. This bait delivers a strong thump to thrive in warm water conditions. It is exceptional on a Texas rig or as a jig trailer to really get fish fired up. Infused with MaxScent’s signature taste and scent technology, the Crud Craw not only brings fish in from a distance but gets them to close the deal more often.
Key Features
- Large Profile – Perfect for when larger presentations are key.
- Aggressive Action – Produced by easy-to-activate claws, ideal for when you need action and propulsive presence in the water.
- Scent Matters – Berkley’s exclusive PowerBait MaxScent formula adds scent release technology to the PowerBait formula, expanding the strike zone, attracting more fish, and generating more bites.
- Size – 4-inch
- Colors – Black Blue Fleck • Hot Craw • Goat • Green Pumpkin • Green Pumpkin Blue Flake • Green Pumpkin Pearl White • June Bug • Peanut Butter & Jelly • Pumpkin Green Flake • Watermelon Red
- MSRP – $8.99
- Available – February 2025
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