Classic Hatteras lure. Proven coastal results.
Known locally as the Hatteras Doodle Bug, the Balsa Bait Bug is a surf-fishing staple designed to attract bluefish, Spanish mackerel, trout, and other inshore predators. Each lure is hand-tied and balanced, featuring a durable balsa wood head, bright finishes, and synthetic hair that flares naturally in the current for a lifelike swimming motion.
Key Features:
✔ Hand-tied balsa wood construction for durability and balance
✔ Vibrant colors designed to match local baitfish patterns
✔ Synthetic hair skirt pulses naturally in the water
✔ Proven success in Outer Banks surf and pier fishing
✔ Available in a variety of colors: chartreuse, pink, red/white, blue mackerel, and more
Local favorite. Time-tested design. Big results. The Balsa Bait Bug (aka Hatteras Doodle Bug) is a must-have for any angler fishing the Outer Banks.
Available now at Frank & Fran’s in Avon, NC or online at www.hatteras-island.com. Classic Hatteras lure—modern results.
