Product highlights
The DUO Realis Pencil is a topwater pencil bait designed for all predator anglers, from beginners to specialists. Its design allows for long, effortless casts, even into the wind, covering maximum water in minimum time. This casting range makes it a top choice for sea bass fishing from shore or boat, and for reaching distant spots in freshwater.
Another major asset is its sound. The internal architecture generates a pronounced noise on each twitch, making it noticeable from afar to hunting predators. This rattling lure attracts the attention of active or following fish and can trigger strikes from the wariest specimens. In areas crowded with small forage fish or on heavily fished spots, this ability to “stand out” makes the difference.
The DUO Realis Pencil is also engineered for a simple, smooth walking the dog action. Just apply regular twitches with the rod to make it zigzag tightly and controllably on the surface. Even an inexperienced angler will quickly achieve a realistic surface action, resembling a fleeing baitfish.
Technical specifications
- Lure type : topwater pencil bait for predator fishing.
- Action : walking the dog and lateral glides on the surface.
- Buoyancy : designed to stay in the water film and create an attractive wake.
- Internal design : rattling system for strong acoustic attraction.
- Rigging : delivered ready-to-fish with factory-mounted hooks.
- Use : sea bass, largemouth bass, perch, pike and other surface-hunting predators.
- Environment : suitable for freshwater and saltwater; rinse after sea use is recommended.
Advantages and strengths
The primary advantage of the DUO Realis Pencil is its ability to cast far and accurately. Its balanced profile reduces wind pickup and stabilizes the trajectory, allowing anglers to reach distant schools and hard-to-access spots. When targeting wary fish, presenting a topwater lure at range without spooking them is a considerable benefit.
In fishing action, the Realis Pencil stands out for its ease of use. A simple sequence of short rod twitches and brief pauses produces a tight, regular and highly effective walking the dog action. This simplicity makes it an ideal lure to learn or refine topwater fishing. Experienced anglers will appreciate the ability to vary twitch rhythm and amplitude to match fish behavior.
Another strong point is its versatility. The DUO Realis Pencil can be used equally well for sea bass fishing and for largemouth bass, large perch or pike in freshwater. One lure thus covers multiple species and environments, making it a staple in any topwater lure box.
Usage tips
To get the most from the DUO Realis Pencil, use a fairly fast-action rod and keep the line relatively tight. After casting, lower the rod tip slightly toward the water, then perform small, crisp twitches while taking up slack. The lure will naturally snake in a walking the dog motion.
On very active fish, feel free to speed up the retrieve to mimic a fleeing baitfish. Conversely, in tough conditions or clear water, slow the cadence and add pauses: the lure will sit motionless on the surface for a few moments, often triggering strikes from hesitant predators. Vary twitch length and pause duration until you find the most productive combination.
The DUO Realis Pencil performs very well in shallow areas, along edges, over weedbeds, rocky shelves and spots marked by surface feeding. After a saltwater session, always rinse the lure with fresh water to extend the life of the hooks and split rings.
FAQ
Question 1 : Which species is the DUO Realis Pencil most effective on?
Answer: The DUO Realis Pencil is designed to target surface-hunting predators. It excels for sea bass, but also works very well for largemouth bass, large perch and pike in freshwater whenever fish are feeding in the surface layer.
Specifications
| Density | 4071 |
| Hooks | 4105 |
| Length (mm) | 130 |
| Sound | 1 |
| Weight (g) | 31.6 |
