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Dr.Fish Bucktail Jig, 1/2 oz, White
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- Item weight
- 14.2 g
Quick take
Three-pack 1 oz bucktail jigs with crystals and holographic finish for saltwater and bottom fishing.
Best for
- Stripers and weakfish jigging off the bottom
- Redfish and snook in inshore saltwater
- Flounder and halibut on the bottom
Skip if
- You fish only freshwater
- You prefer soft plastic baits
Strengths
- Genuine bucktail absorbs scent and creates lifelike movement
- Crystal flash adds visibility in murky water
- Holographic body catches and reflects light
- Works with soft plastics or live bait
Trade-offs
- Bucktail absorbs water and holds odor
- Requires rinsing and drying after saltwater use
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Bottom fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
- Striped bass
- Redfish
- Flounder
When and where to fish it
Its white or pearl pattern stays visible in lightly stained water and under cloud.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Stained
- Light
- Overcast
What it imitates
Its white or pearl pattern imitates shad.
- Shad
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse (Pack of 3), Pink, White,Chartreuse,Red & White (Pack of 3), white,white&black,blue&pink (Pack of 3) | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| White (Pack of 3)This one | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Glow, Blue, Red/Silver, Red & White(pack of 3) | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Glow in Dark(pack of 3) | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4 oz | An all-round size for bass and walleye on medium spinning or baitcasting gear. | — |
| 1/2 ozThis one | Casts farther and handles wind and bigger fish. | — |
| 1 oz, 2 oz, 3 oz, 4 oz | A big profile for pike, musky and striped bass in big water. |
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Which one should I pick?
Choose the version by the size your rod and line can cast, then choose the color by water clarity.
| Version | Lure weight | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Fish Bucktail Jig, 1/2 oz, White | Lure weight:1/2 oz | Color:White (Pack of 3) | Suits:Clear and stained water, bass, striped bass, redfish and flounder |
| Dr.Fish Bucktail Jig, 1 oz, 3-Pack | Lure weight:1 oz | Color:White (Pack of 3) | Suits:Clear and stained water, bass, striped bass, redfish and flounder |
About this type
A lure is an artificial bait that draws a strike with its shape, color and movement.
Each kind is built for certain depths and ways of fishing.
Weight decides how far a lure casts and what rod and line it needs; color changes how visible it is in the water.
Facts
| Lure weight | 1/2 oz |
|---|---|
| Pack count | 3 |
| Color | White |
| Color family | White |
| Target species | Bass, Flounder, Striped bass and Redfish |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 1/2 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is White.
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