SHIMANO · Vertical & Butterfly Jigs
Shimano Butterfly Flat-Fall Jig, 224g, 175mm, Pink Silver
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- Item weight
- 8.96 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Quick take
A butterfly jigging jig with asymmetric 3-D design and center balance, rigged to remain in the strike zone longer through wobbling horizontal falls.
This pink and silver Shimano butterfly jig runs about 6 7/8 inches and weighs about 7.9 ounces, with a #7/0 hook and a knife edge point. Its asymmetric three-dimensional body and half-mirror finish make it a fit for anglers jigging for mackerel and other open-water species from a drifting boat.
Best for
- Vertical jigging over structure and deep water
- Saltwater species that respond to flutter and wobble
- Experienced anglers practicing butterfly jigging techniques
Skip if
- You need a casting jig
- You fish shallow water
Strengths
- Center balance creates wobbling fall that stays in the strike zone
- Half-mirror finish reflects light from multiple angles
- Heavy weight reaches deep structure quickly
Trade-offs
- Specialist technique requires practice and skill
- Heavy weight demands sturdy rods and reels
- Not suitable for shallow water or light presentations
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Advanced
Specifications
| Type | butterfly jigging jig |
|---|---|
| Design | Asymmetric 3-D with half-mirror finish |
| Hook | J-hook, #7/0 |
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\SILVERThis one | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Black/Silver, BLACK\SILVER, Chart/Silver, CHART\SILVER, Green/Silver, GREEN\SILVER | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| WHITE\SILVER | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Blue Sardine, BLUE_SARDINE | 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 | Length | Hook size | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIMANO Butterfly Flat Side Jig, 4 oz, ZEBRA GLOW | Lure weight:3.951 oz | Length:4.72 in | Hook size:— | Color:ZEBRA_GLOW | Suits:— |
| SHIMANO Butterfly Flat Side Jig, 5 7/8 oz, Black/Silver | Lure weight:5.926 oz | Length:5.71 in | Hook size:#7/0 | Color:Black/Silver | Suits:Clear and stained water |
| SHIMANO Butterfly Flat Side Jig, 5 7/8 oz, GREEN SILVER | Lure weight:5.926 oz | Length:5.71 in | Hook size:#7/0 | Color:GREEN\SILVER | Suits:Clear and stained water |
| SHIMANO Butterfly Flat Side Jig, 7 7/8 oz, CHART SILVER | Lure weight:7.901 oz | Length:6.89 in | Hook size:#7/0 | Color:CHART\SILVER | Suits:Clear and stained water |
| Shimano Butterfly Flat-Fall Jig, 224g, 175mm, Pink Silver | Lure weight:7.901 oz | Length:6.89 in | Hook size:#7/0 | Color:PINK\SILVER | Suits:Stained and muddy water |
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 | 7.901 oz |
|---|---|
| Length | 6.89 in |
| Hook size | #7/0 |
| Color | PINK\SILVER |
| Color family | Chartreuse and bright |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 7.901 oz.
How long is it?
It is 6.89 in long.
What color is this version?
This version is PINK\SILVER.
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