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ECOFT · Egg Sinkers
ECOFT Lead-Free Egg Sinkers, Assorted 20g to 200g
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Options
- Item weight
- 60 Grams
- Product dimensions
- 4.61 x 4.21 x 0.98 inches
Quick take
Lead-free egg sinkers in multiple weights, smooth glazed surface to reduce snags and wear on line.
These round egg-style sinkers are made from an alloy steel blend in place of lead, so they suit anglers who want a non-lead option for bottom rigs. This pack holds twelve 60 gram weights, about 2.1 ounces each, with a smooth coated finish. They work for both saltwater and freshwater fishing where a heavier weight is needed to reach the bottom.
Best for
- Anglers fishing bottom rigs in fresh and saltwater
- Environmentally conscious anglers avoiding lead toxicity
- Any situation where you need to adjust weight for depth and current
Skip if
- You need ultra-light split shot; buy shot individually
- You fish heavy wire line where sinker weight matters less
Strengths
- Alloy steel has higher hardness than lead, reducing bottom hang-ups
- Glazed surface minimizes scratch and wear on monofilament line
- Smooth egg shape sinks smoothly without tumbling or drag
Trade-offs
- Lead-free alloy weighs less than lead for the same size, so you need slightly heavier sinker
- Egg shape may roll on rocky bottom and snag faster than some alternatives
- Color options may differ from lead weights you are used to
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Bottom fishing
Specifications
| Type | egg sinker |
|---|---|
| Range | 20g to 200g |
| Certification | California Proposition 65 approved |
| Packaging | Reusable bag or box |
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 20g(0.7oz), 30g(1.05oz), 40g(1.41oz), 50g(1.76oz) | Heavier weights hold bottom in wind, current and deep water. |
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| 60g(2.11oz), 80g(2.8oz), 100g(3.52oz), 120g(4.23oz), 150g(5.29oz), 200g(7.05oz)This one | Heavy sinkers for surf, strong current and deep saltwater. |
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