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Reaction Tackle Tungsten Flipping Jig, 3/8 oz, Tennessee Shad, 2-Pack
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- Item weight
- 0.38 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 3 x 3 x 0.25 inches
Quick take
A 3/8 oz tungsten jig with a vibrating blade and weedless design, delivers harder thump and tracking precision.
This 3/8 oz tungsten jig in Tennessee Shad adds a hinged front blade and a silicone skirt for a swimming retrieve that gives off vibration and flash. It is weedless and comes as a two-pack. Bass, walleye and pike anglers can use it around grass, wood and rock.
Best for
- Flipping and pitching into grass and structure
- Stained water where vibration attracts reaction strikes
- Working through thick weeds and timber
Skip if
- You fish clear water where subtle action is preferred
- You need lighter jigs for finesse presentations
Strengths
- Tungsten is denser than lead so compact and casts far
- Hinged blade kicks hard thump and flash
- Fiber weed guard lets lure penetrate cover
Trade-offs
- Vibrating blade attracts aggressive predators in stained conditions
- Heavy-wire sticky hook can get bent on structure
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Flipping & pitching
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | jig |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3/8 oz |
| Jig head material | 97% tungsten |
| Weed guard | Fiber |
| Skirt | Hand-tied silicone |
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
- Walleye
- Pike & musky
When and where to fish it
Its silver baitfish pattern suits clear to lightly stained water.
- Clarity
- Clear
- Stained
- 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
What it imitates
Its silver baitfish pattern imitates shad.
- Shad
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse Tiger | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Tennessee ShadThis one | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| Bluegill, Green Pumpkin, Green Pumpkin/Black, Green Pumpkin/Purple, Weedless Green Pumpkin, without Weed Guard Green Pumpkin | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Camo craw, Candy craw, Okeechobee craw | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| 3/0 Hook Black, 4/0 Hook Black, Black, Black/blue, Dark Pumpkin/Brown, Green pumpkn/black, Weedless Black, without Weed Guard Black | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16 oz, 1/8 oz, 3/16 oz | A small profile for panfish, trout and wary fish on light spinning gear. | — |
| 1/4 Oz, 1/4 oz (2-pack), 3/8 Oz, 3/8 oz (2-pack)This one | An all-round size for bass and walleye on medium spinning or baitcasting gear. | — |
| 1/2 Oz, 1/2 oz (2-pack), 3/4 Oz, 3/4 oz (2-pack) | Casts farther and handles wind and bigger fish. | — |
| 1 Oz, 1 oz (2-pack) | A big profile for pike, musky and striped bass in big water. |
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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 | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaction Tackle Tungsten Jig, 1/16 oz, Green Pumpkin | Lure weight:1/16 oz | Color:Weedless Green Pumpkin | Suits:Clear water, bass |
| Reaction Tackle Tungsten Jig, 3/8 oz, Bluegill | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Color:Bluegill | Suits:Clear water, bass, walleye and pike & musky |
| Reaction Tackle Tungsten Jig, 3/8 oz, Dark Pumpkin/Brown | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Color:Dark Pumpkin/Brown | Suits:Muddy water, bass, walleye and pike & musky |
| Reaction Tackle Tungsten Jig, 3/8 oz, PB and J | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Color:PB and J | Suits:Bass, walleye, pike & musky and crappie |
| Reaction Tackle Tungsten Flipping Jig, 3/8 oz, Tennessee Shad, 2-Pack | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Color:Tennessee Shad | Suits:Clear and stained water, bass, walleye and pike & musky |
| Reaction Tackle Tungsten Jig, 1/2 oz, PB and J | Lure weight:1/2 oz | Color:PB and J | Suits:Bass, walleye, pike & musky and crappie |
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 |
| Pack count | 2 |
| Color | Tennessee Shad |
| Color family | Shad and silver |
| Target species | Bass, Walleye and Pike & musky |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 3/8 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is Tennessee Shad.
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