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Northwoods Gold Rush

The butterscotch grease additive that starts a bait.

Northwoods Gold Rush

$28.95 for 8 oz. bottle

The hottest bear product on the market. A powerful butterscotch aroma that mixes easily with fryer grease and carries a long way through the woods.

One bottle treats 20 to 40 gallons of grease: enough to start four to eight baits.

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How to use it

Mix 1 to 2 oz. into 5 gallons of fryer grease and pour it at the site.

One bottle treats 20 to 40 gallons of grease: enough to start four to eight baits.

What hunters say about Gold Rush

All reviews

  • Each year, I use a mixture of fryer oil and Northwoods Gold Rush to start out all of my baits.

    Bernie BarringerBear Hunting Magazine, April 2025Source

  • 10 out of 10 recommend. A small splash goes a long way.

    Amazon customerJanuary 2026

  • Seven guys, six saw bears and three had successful hunts.

    Amazon customerOctober 2022

  • Fantastic long distance lure.

    Amazon customerAlaska, July 2023

  • Our baits are usually hit within the first day. This stuff is a game changer.

    Wisconsin hunterBowsite forum, February 2019

  • The Gold Rush by Northwoods Bear Products is literally gold. Worth the extra dollar.

    Hunt Talk memberJuly 2020

Questions

How much Gold Rush do I use?

1 to 2 oz. in 5 gallons of used fryer grease. Use the higher amount in grease that has been used heavily.

Does it work in clean oil?

Yes. Guides use 1 oz. in clean grease and 2 oz. in heavily used fryer grease.

Can I spray it?

Gold Rush is made for grease. For a spray, use the Butterscotch or Gold Mist spray scent, which carry the same family of aroma.

$28.95