Does salt really change the product?
Short answer
Yes. In a Ned bait the salt is part of the design - it makes a short, dense bait that behaves a particular way.
In detail
In a drop-shot worm the same loading adds weight the design did not ask for. One additive, two opposite effects.
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Part of the product record Soft plastic formats: what the 2026 launches actually are (Soft plastic formats). The record carries the tables this answer is drawn from, the fields a factory needs before quoting, and an explicit list of what has not been verified.
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Sources 6 cited
- Rapala Expands Crush City line of Soft Plastics at ICAST 2026, On The Water, 2026-07-21
- Rapala's CrushCity leads ICAST award winners, Angling International, 2026-07-16
- The Best Soft Plastic Baits for Bass Fishing, Field & Stream
- Keep on Crushin' with The New Size 3-1/2 and New Colors for 'The Mayor', Rapala
- UN Comtrade — China export statistics under HS 9507, 2023-2024 (retrieved from the official API)
- Harmonized System heading 9507 (rods, hooks, reels, lures) — US HTS lookup
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