Jigs

A weighted head molded onto a hook, dressed with a silicone or rubber skirt and typically tipped with a soft plastic trailer. Widely regarded by pros as the single most versatile bass lure ever made. Different head shapes target specific applications.

Techniques

Flipping & pitching
Dragging
Swimming
Hop and swim
Skipping under docks
Stroking

Target species

Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Spotted Bass
Walleye
Crappie
Pike

Best conditions

Flipping jigs in stained water and heavy cover. Football jigs over rock and hard bottom in summer. Swim jigs around vegetation edges spring through fall. Effective year-round, even in cold water (40°F+).

Skill level

Intermediate to Advanced

26 jigs