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Lunkerhunt · Swim Jigs
Lunkerhunt Skirted Swim Jig, 3/8 oz, Perch
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- Item weight
- 22.68 g
- Product dimensions
- 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.94 inches
Quick take
A 3/8 oz swim jig with silicone skirt and nylon bristle weed guard for freshwater bass.
The Lunkerhunt Skirted Swim Jig in Perch brings the same 3/8 oz weight and 4/0 hook to bass fishing, with silicone skirts that mimic baitfish. The weed guard keeps the jig weedless around grass and wood. Swim it over cover or just under the surface to bring a perch-colored profile into the strike zone.
Best for
- Weed-heavy lakes and ponds
- Mimicking baitfish patterns
- Bass in shallow to mid-depth water
Skip if
- You need a heavier jig for deeper water
- You prefer trailer-less designs
Strengths
- Wire-tied silicone skirt creates movement and bulk
- Nylon weed guard prevents snagging without impeding hookset
- High buoyancy keeps the jig in the strike zone
Trade-offs
- 3/8 oz is mid-weight, limiting depth
- Color selection depends on availability
- Requires a plastic trailer for best action
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Casting
- Skill level
- Intermediate
When and where to fish it
Its natural pattern suits clear water, where fish get a long look at the lure.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Light
- Bright
- Overcast
How deep and around what
Its weedless design is meant to come through grass, lily pads and wood with fewer snags.
- Cover
- Grass
- Wood
- Lily pads
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Shiner | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Blue Gill, PerchThis one | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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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 | Hook size | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunkerhunt Skirted Swim Jig, 3/8 oz, Perch | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Hook size:4/0 | Color:Perch | Suits:Clear water |
| Lunkerhunt Skirted Swim Jig, 3/8 oz, Weedless Design | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Hook size:4/0 | Color:Spawner | Suits:— |
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 | 3/8 oz |
|---|---|
| Weedless | Yes |
| Hook size | 4/0 |
| Color | Perch |
| Color family | Natural |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 3/8 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is Perch.
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