A classic in the world of surface fishing, this Vintage Fred Arbogast Hula Popper features the timeless black body with oversized eyes and cupped red mouth designed for dramatic topwater action. Known for its popping sound and splash, the Hula Popper draws explosive strikes from bass and other game fish.
This lure retains its signature rubber skirt tail (partially intact) and is clearly marked “HULA POPPER” across the back. It is presented in vintage condition, showing age-appropriate wear including some paint loss, rusted hooks, and cracking in the tail material—adding charm for collectors and vintage tackle fans alike.
~ Brand: Fred Arbogast Co., Akron, OH
~ Model: Hula Popper
~ Color: Black with red mouth and yellow eyes
~ Features: Concave popping face, rubber skirt tail (aged), 2 treble hooks
~ Material: Hard plastic body
~ Condition: Vintage condition – worn tail, rusted hooks, light paint wear
~ Approx. Length: 2 ½" body (excluding skirt)
~ Era: Mid 1900s
A must-have topwater legend for any vintage lure collector, angler, or nostalgic sportsman!
Vintage Fred Arbogast Hula Popper – Black Body Topwater Lure with Rubber Skirt
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This item is previously loved and may show signs of gentle wear consistent with its pre-owned nature. While we carefully inspect all items for quality and functionality, minor imperfections such as slight scuffs, marks, or natural aging may be present. These characteristics add to the unique charm and history of the piece.
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