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Berkley Fusion19 Shaky Head Jig, 1/16 oz, Black, 3/0 Hook

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Color: BlackSize: 3/0 Hook Size - 1/16 oz6 sizesChange
Product dimensions
4.25 x 2.95 x 0.95 inches

Quick take

A 1/16 ounce shaky-head jig with needle-point hook and talon-style keeper for finesse soft plastic rigging.

This is a 1/16 oz black shakey head in a 3/0 hook size, built for bass anglers who fish straight-tailed worms along the bottom. A needle point helps the hook set, and a detached talon-style keeper holds the bait in place. The round bend hook is forged for lateral strength and keeps the worm rigged straight.

Best for

  • Finesse bass fishing with small worms
  • Light-line presentations in clear water
  • Shaky-head technique on vertical presentations

Skip if

  • You need heavier jig heads for deeper water
  • You prefer round jig head designs

Strengths

  • Talon-style keeper locks baits in place through active shaking motion
  • Forged needle-point hook penetrates easily on light-line hook sets
  • Round bend facilitates straight rigging of small finesse worms

Trade-offs

  • Ultralight 1/16 oz weight limits casting distance significantly
  • Small hook and keeper work only with matching finesse soft plastics
  • Tender approach required to avoid breakoffs on hard-fighting fish

Fishing fit

Species
  • Bass
Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Finesse
  • Drop shot
Skill level
  • Intermediate

Specifications

Specifications
Typeshaky-head jig
Weight1/16 oz
Hook size3/0
Hook pointNeedle point
MaterialForged
FinishBlack

How to choose a color and size

Color

Colors and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
Green PumpkinLooks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look.
  • Clear
  • Bright
  • Overcast
BlackThis oneShows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night.
  • Muddy
  • Low light
  • Night

Size

Sizes and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
3/0 Hook Size - 1/16 ozThis oneA light head for small plastics, panfish and a slow fall in shallow water.
  • Crappie
  • Panfish
  • Shallow (to 5 ft)
3/0 Hook Size - 1/8oz, 3/0 Hook Size - 3/16oz, 3/0 Hook Size - 1/4ozAn all-round head for bass and walleye at middle depths.
  • Bass
  • Walleye
  • Mid (5 to 12 ft)
4/0 L Hook Size - 3/8oz, 4/0 L Hook Size - 1/2ozA heavier head that holds bottom in wind, current and deeper water.
  • Deep (12 to 25 ft)
  • Current seams

Facts

This version's specifications
Lure weight1/16 oz
ColorBlack
Color familyDark

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