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Matrix Shad · Round Jig Heads
Matrix Shad GoldenEye Jig Heads, 1/4 oz, Bull's Eye
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Options
- Item weight
- 0.25 Ounces
Quick take
1/4 oz round jig heads with a locking pin on the shank that pairs with soft plastics for saltwater and freshwater jigging.
Best for
- Rigging soft plastic worms and flukes for inshore fish
- Saltwater jigging for redfish, trout, and flounder
- Freshwater jigging for bass and crappie
Skip if
- You need heavier heads for deep water
- You plan to fish weightless presentations
Strengths
- Locking pin prevents soft plastic slippage during casts and fights
- Silver eye attracts strikes in clear water
- 3/0 hook suits medium soft plastics
Trade-offs
- 1/4 oz limits use to shallow and moderate depths
- Locking pin makes plastic difficult to remove
- Not ideal for ultra-light finesse presentations
Fishing fit
- Species
- Bass
- Crappie
- Flounder
- Redfish
- Water
- Saltwater
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 Ounce, 1/4 Ounce, 5/16 OunceThis one | An all-round head for bass and walleye at middle depths. |
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| 3/8 Ounce, 1/2 Ounce | A heavier head that holds bottom in wind, current and deeper water. |
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Which one should I pick?
| Version | Lure weight | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matrix Shad GoldenEye Jig Heads, 1/4 oz, 5-Pack | Lure weight:1/4 oz | Color:Golden Eye | Suits:— |
| Matrix Shad GoldenEye Jig Heads, 1/4 oz, Bull's Eye | Lure weight:— | Color:Bull's Eye | Suits:— |
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