COSMO 180P
The Cosmo 180P surface popper, a close very similar to the 175P, is a heavy-duty gem built to take on big pelagics. Its bold cup face unleashes a powerful pop and splash, drawing tuna, mahi, and other big blue-water species. With a full stainless steel through-wire, this handcrafted lure tackles the ocean’s toughest challengers. Built big and tough for anglers seeking a slight edge in size over the 175P for epic topwater action.
Rigging Suggestions
COSMO
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Lure Size
Trebles
Singles
Rear Singles
130P
1/0
4/0
4/0
145P
2/0
5/0
4/0 or 5/0
165P
3/0
5/0 or 6/0
5/0 or 6/0
175P
3/0 or 4/0
7/0 or 8/0
6/0 to 9/0
180P
3/0 or 4/0
7/0 or 8/0
6/0 to 9/0
185P
4/0
8/0 or 9/0
8/0 to 10/0
205P
4/0
8/0
8/0 or 9/0
220P
6/0 to 8/0
10/0 or 11/0
10/0 or 11/0
Action & Techniques
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Action The Cosmo is known for its dynamic and stable design. Its well-set center of gravity imparts an erratic, natural swim action while maintaining its shape on the retrieve, with a ballistic pop and splash. |
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Techniques
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Pro-tip: Keep your rod tip down and let the lure work. These poppers can be worked hard. |
Materials & Construction
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Production Process |
Hand carved & constructed from locally sourced timber. Hand painted. |
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Lure Body |
Timber. Typically Bintangur or Mahogany. |
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Attachement Points |
Full stainless steel through wire. |
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Color Coat |
Primer seal coat & handpainted/airbushed topcoat. |
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Finishing Coat |
Multiple coats of UV stable epoxy resin. |
