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Northland Tackle · Finesse Jigs
Northland Tungsten Jig, 1/8 oz, Black
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- Item weight
- 0.13 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 0.2 x 0.5 x 0.5 inches
Quick take
A 1/4 oz tungsten jig with Mustad Ultra Point hook and dual keepers, sinking faster than lead for finesse.
Best for
- Walleye jigging in lakes and rivers
- Panfish and crappie in shallow structure
- Bottom contact feel on soft plastics
Skip if
- You need a heavier jig for deep water
Strengths
- Tungsten 30% denser means faster sink and better feel
- Ultra Point hook penetrates quickly
- Dual hook keepers lock soft plastics firmly
Trade-offs
- Tungsten hardness reduces forgiveness on hooksets
- Best suited to finesse rigging and soft plastics
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Finesse
- Skill level
- Intermediate
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
- Walleye
- Panfish
When and where to fish it
Its dark pattern shows as a silhouette in muddy water and at night.
- Clarity
- Muddy
- Light
- Low light
- Night
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| METALLIC CHARTREUSE, SUPER-GLO CHARTREUSE | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Firetiger | A loud pattern that shows up in stained and muddy water under cloud. |
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| Silver | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| SUPER-GLO WHITE | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Glo Watermelon, Metallic Olive | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Gold Shiner | Flashes in stained, tea-colored water and on dark days. |
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| Black, Metallic PurpleThis one | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Tungsten Jig, 1/8 oz, Black | Lure weight:1/8 oz | Hook size:1/0 | Color:Black | Suits:Muddy water, bass, walleye and panfish |
| Northland Tungsten Jig, 1/4 oz, 2/0 Hook, Assorted Colors | Lure weight:1/4 oz | Hook size:2/0 | Color:Black | Suits:Muddy water, bass, walleye and panfish |
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 | 1/8 oz |
|---|---|
| Hook size | 1/0 |
| Color | Black |
| Color family | Dark |
| Target species | Walleye, Bass and Panfish |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 1/8 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is Black.
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