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EVERGREEN · Bladed Jigs (Chatterbait-style)
Evergreen Chatterbait Jack Hammer, 3/4 oz
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Options
- Item weight
- 0.02 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 3.94 x 3.94 x 0.39 inches
Quick take
A 3/4 oz bladed jig that vibrates and flutters to mimic baitfish in cover.
The Evergreen Chatterbait Jack Hammer in 3/4 oz is a bladed jig for anglers who want a fast-moving vibrating bait for bass in shallow water and around cover. Its stainless steel blade sits right at the line tie, and a low center of gravity head with a fuller belly helps it run steady. The silicone skirt is hand tied and set on a Gamakatsu hook with a double wire keeper. At 0.75 oz, it covers the mid-range of chatterbait weights for everyday bass fishing.
Best for
- Bass fishing around heavy cover and structure
- Summer and fall when bass feed aggressively
- Boaters and shore casters who need versatile presentations
Skip if
- You prefer slower finesse presentations
- You fish in heavily weeded areas where the blade tangles
Strengths
- Vibrating blade creates felt vibration that attracts fish from a distance
- Compact profile penetrates thick cover without excessive snagging
- Versatile weight allows fishing shallow to moderate depths
Trade-offs
- Blade vibration causes line twist without a swivel
- 3/4 oz weight demands a fairly stiff rod for proper feel
- High retrieval speed required to maintain blade action limits subtlety
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | chatterbait |
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| Weight | 3/4 oz |
| Hook | J hook |
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| #43 Clearwater Shad, #53 Golden Shiner | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| #02 White Chart, #04 super white, #39 Pearl White | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| #07 Bluegill, #40 Green Pumpkin Chart, #52 Bullet Bluegill | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| #09 Gold Rush | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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| #35 Black/Blue | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8oz (11g) | An all-round size for bass and walleye on medium spinning or baitcasting gear. | — |
| 1/2oz (14g), 3/4oz (21g)This one | Casts farther and handles wind and bigger fish. | — |
| 1.2oz (34g) | A big profile for pike, musky and striped bass in big water. |
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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 | 3/4 oz |
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