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Shaddock Fishing · Hair Jigs & Bucktails
Shaddock Bucktail Hair Jigs, 1/4 oz-2 oz, 3-Pack
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Options
- Item weight
- 1 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 4.29 x 1.77 x 0.31 inches
Quick take
Hair jigs with a unique head shape that glides through the water, rigged on sharp J-hooks.
This three-pack of bucktail jigs comes in a 1/4 oz weight with a pink, black and white color scheme and a spear-point design. The set suits anglers working bass, striped bass, flounder and redfish from the surf or inshore flats. Anglers who want several jigs on hand for shore casting will find it a practical way to start.
Best for
- Jigging inshore saltwater
- Bottom fishing off structure
- Weakfish and walleye
Skip if
- You need topwater action
- You want a weightless lure
Strengths
- Gliding head action differs from straight-dropping bucktails
- Bucktail provides lifelike movement
- Available in multiple weights for different depths
Trade-offs
- Hair can foul on the hook point
- Heavier weights require structure to avoid snagging
- May require faster retrieves than jigs with soft plastics
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Bottom fishing
Specifications
| Type | bucktail jig |
|---|---|
| Weights | 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, 1 oz, 1-1/2 oz, 2 oz options |
| Hair | Bucktail |
| Count | 3 per pack |
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
- Striped bass
- Redfish
- Flounder
When and where to fish it
Its bright, high-visibility pattern suits stained and muddy water under an overcast sky or in low light.
- Clarity
- Stained
- Muddy
- Light
- Overcast
- Low light
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Pink/Black/White, Pink/White, Purple/ChartreuseThis one | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Green/white, Olive/White | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 3PCS 1/4 OZThis one | An all-round size for bass and walleye on medium spinning or baitcasting gear. | — |
| 3PCS 1/2 OZ | Casts farther and handles wind and bigger fish. | — |
| 3PCS 1 OZ, 3PCS 1-1/2 OZ, 3PCS 2 OZ | A big profile for pike, musky and striped bass in big water. |
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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 | 1/4 oz |
|---|---|
| Pack count | 3 |
| Color | Pink/Black/White |
| Color family | Chartreuse and bright |
| Target species | Bass, Striped bass, Flounder and Redfish |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 1/4 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is Pink/Black/White.
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