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Berkley · Swimbait Jig Heads
PopularBerkley Fusion19 Swimbait Jigheads, 2/0 Hook, 1/8 oz, Shad
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- Product dimensions
- 4.25 x 3 x 0.75 inches
Quick take
Jig heads with a conical bait keeper and custom 40-degree hook for realistic swimbait presentations.
Best for
- Rigging live or soft plastic swimbaits for bass
- Open water casting and natural presentations
- Saltwater and brackish applications
Skip if
- You prefer bare jigs without a bait keeper
- You fish heavy cover and need weedless heads
Strengths
- Conical bait keeper with wire locks holds baits in place through casts
- Custom 40-degree hook angle provides ideal pull point
- Needle point penetrates fish mouths quickly
Trade-offs
- Bait keeper adds weight and profile; not suitable for small swimbaits
- Thicker hook means slightly more visible in clear water
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Intermediate
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
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| Chartreuse | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| ShadThis one | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Pearl White | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Red | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 1/0 Hook Size - 1/8oz, 2/0 Hook Size - 1/8oz, 3/0 Hook Size - 1/8oz, 2/0 Hook Size - 1/4oz, 3/0 Hook Size - 1/4oz, 4/0 Hook Size - 1/4ozThis one | An all-round head for bass and walleye at middle depths. |
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| 3/0 Hook Size - 3/8oz, 4/0 Hook Size - 3/8oz, 5/0 Hook Size - 3/8oz, 3/0 Hook Size - 1/2oz, 4/0 Hook Size - 1/2oz, 5/0 Hook Size - 1/2oz, 4/0 Hook Size - 3/4oz, 5/0 L Hook Size - 3/4oz | A heavier head that holds bottom in wind, current and deeper water. |
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| 4/0 Hook Size - 1oz, 5/0 L Hook Size - 1oz | A heavy head for deep water, strong current and saltwater. |
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Which one should I pick?
| Version | Lure weight | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkley Fusion19 Swimbait Jigheads, 2/0 Hook, 1/8 oz, Shad | Lure weight:1/8 oz | Color:Shad | Suits:— |
| Berkley Fusion19 Swimbait Jigheads, 3/0 Hook, 1/4 oz, 3-Pack | Lure weight:1/4 oz | Color:Shad | Suits:— |
| Berkley Fusion19 Swimbait Jigheads, 2/0 Hook, 1/4 oz, Unpainted | Lure weight:1/4 oz | Color:Unpainted | Suits:— |
Facts
| Lure weight | 1/8 oz |
|---|---|
| Color | Shad |
| Color family | Shad and silver |
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