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  • Owner JR-12 Zikarig Sinker, 5 g, Lead, 6-Pack

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Owner JR-12 Zikarig Sinker, 5 g, Lead, 6-Pack

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Item weight
0.09 Kilograms
Product dimensions
4.13 x 2.76 x 0.2 inches

Quick take

Six 5-gram octahedron-shaped sinkers designed for direct rig applications on bass and catfish.

Owner's JR-12 Zikarig is an octahedron-shaped sinker that weighs 3/16 oz (5 g), sold six to a pack with a split ring for attaching it. Its shape gives a wider contact area on the bottom for a direct rig, and it is meant to be paired with straight rig hooks for black bass and catfish.

Best for

  • Direct rig fishing for bass and catfish in freshwater
  • Fishing situations requiring increased bottom sensitivity
  • Anglers using light tackle where weight distribution matters

Skip if

  • You fish saltwater; use corrosion-resistant weights
  • You need a single large weight rather than six small ones

Strengths

  • Octahedron shape increases ground contact area for better sensitivity
  • Shape helps sinker shed from weeds and snags easily
  • Split ring included for rig assembly

Trade-offs

  • Small 5-gram weight limits casting distance
  • Octahedron shape snags more easily than round sinkers in smooth conditions
  • Lead material requires careful handling per environmental regulations

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
Techniques
  • Bottom fishing

Specifications

Specifications
Typefishing weight
Weight5 g (3/16 oz)
Count6
ShapeOctahedron
MaterialLead

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