The real selling point is the Digital Control (DC) braking system which produces an audible whir on the cast to let you know that its working, and can be adjusted for a range of lure weights, allowing you to cast them into the wind with minimal fear
This sounds much more difficult than it really is
The term popper usually applies to hard-bodied bugs, often made with a cork or foam body, typically with a cupped face, and dressed with a combination of hackle, feathers and rubber legs
I'd appreciate any info you guys have
And when fish ARE caught, a quick check of a quality depth finder can show how deep, what type bottom was there, and if there were drop-offs, "humps", grass beds and other undulations nearby, as well as what the water temperature is