Berkley PowerBait Power Sardine Softbait 12cm 15g Real Mackerel

Berkley PowerBait® Power® Sardine — Weedless Saltwater Swimbait That Gets Bites

The Power Sardine in Real Mackerel (12 cm, 15 g) is a pre-rigged saltwater soft lure built for anglers who want to fish confidently in snaggy, structured marine environments without constantly losing tackle.

Weedless Design for Structured Saltwater Spots

The offset hook and weedless rigging let you work the lure through kelp beds, rocky reefs, and harbour structures where predators hide. Less time re-rigging means more time with your bait in the strike zone — exactly where seabass, pollock, coalfish, and cod are feeding.

PowerBait Scent Plus a Deadly Flash Action

The Real Mackerel colour pattern produces the kind of flashing, fish-like shimmer that triggers reaction strikes from wary predators. Combined with Berkley's PowerBait (PB) scent formula — impregnated directly into the soft body — even cautious fish hold on longer, turning follows into confirmed hookups. The zinc jig head gives a fast, stable sink and keeps the lure tracking true on retrieves.

Choose the Right Variant

The Power Sardine is available in three body lengths and multiple head weights to match your conditions. Colour choice can make a real difference depending on water clarity and light level.

• 9 cm / 10 g — compact profile for calmer inshore marks, harbour walls, and lighter tackle; good for pollock and smaller seabass; colours: Real Mackerel, Khaki, Hot Cod, Snow White, Ayu Green, Gold Motor Oil, Black Night Sky, Metallic Pink, White Chartreuse

• 12 cm / 15 g — Real Mackerel(this product) — mid-sized, versatile weight for boat and shore; natural mackerel finish works in clear to moderate-clarity water; targets seabass, pollock, coalfish, cod

• 12 cm / 15 g — same body, alternative colours: Khaki, White Chart, Snow White, Hot Cod, Ayu Green, Real Sardine, Metallic Pink

• 12 cm / 20 g — heavier head for deeper drifts, stronger currents, or fishing from height off pier/boat; colours: Real Mackerel, Real Sardine, Ayu Green, Snow White, White Chart, Hot Cod, Gold Motor Oil, Metallic Pink, Night Sky

• 15 cm / 40 g — large profile and heavy head for big seabass, cod, and long-range boat fishing or surf casting; colours: Real Mackerel, Khaki, Ayu Green, Night Sky, Snow White, White Chart, Gold Motor Oil, Real Sardine, Hot Cod, Metallic Pink

Facts

• Lure length: 12 cm

• Lure weight: 15 g (inc. zinc jig head)

• Colour: Real Mackerel

• Rigging: weedless, offset hook, pre-rigged

• Scent: PowerBait flavour

• Target species: seabass, pollock, coalfish, cod

• Water type: saltwater

• Running depth: varied

• Quantity per pack: 3 pc (1 rigged body + 2 spare bodies)

• Hook: chemically sharpened offset hook

• Head material: zinc