are they scented ?

Strikezone makes at least some of the Gander Mountain brand plastics for them. The Gander beaver, senko, and chunk for sure are made by Strikeforce, and I believe they are just dusted with salt, and not impregnated with salt or scent.

http://www.strikezonelure.com/plastics/chunks.htm

speaking of the gander mt. senko copies i recently picked up some of the 5'' trick sticks in green pumpkin coreshot . after trying i had to buy 3 more pkg's . cast like a senko weightless more bouyant . has salt & what smells like anise scent . good worm at a great price . wonder if its one made by strikezone ?