Strike King · Flipping Jigs
Strike King Tour Grade Skipping Jig, 3/8 oz, Texas craw
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Color: Texas craw
Size: 3/8 oz
- Item weight
- 0.38 Ounces
- Product dimensions
- 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Quick take
A tournament-grade jig with a flat-sided head designed to skip under docks and overhangs toward bass hiding in tight cover.
Best for
- Bass under docks and boat lifts
- Pitching to fallen trees and brush piles
- Tournament fishing in lakes with extensive shoreline cover
Skip if
- You prefer open-water or drop-shot presentations
- You fish areas without overhead cover
Strengths
- Flat-sided head glances off surfaces for smooth skipping
- Gamakatsu hook stands up to repeated contact with hard cover
- High-carbon steel resists bending on hard sets
Trade-offs
- Skipping technique requires practice and precision
- Flat head creates more water resistance than traditional jigs
- Specialized design limits versatility outside of skip scenarios
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Flipping & pitching
- Skill level
- Advanced
Facts
| Lure weight | 3/8 oz |
|---|---|
| Color | Texas craw |
| Color family | Craw and red |
| Target species | Bass |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike King Tour Grade Skipping Jig, 3/8 oz, Bama Craw | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Color:101 - Bama Craw | Suits:Stained water, bass |
| Strike King Tour Grade Skipping Jig, 3/8 oz, Texas craw | Lure weight:3/8 oz | Color:Texas craw | Suits:Stained water, bass |
Common questions
How much does it weigh?
It weighs 3/8 oz.
What color is this version?
This version is Texas craw.
What can I catch with this?
- Bass
When and where to fish it
Its craw or red pattern suits stained water.
- Clarity
- Stained
What it imitates
Its craw or red pattern imitates crawfish.
- Crawfish
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 18 - Watermelon Seed with Red Flake | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| 101 - Bama Craw, Texas crawThis one | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8 oz, 3/8 oz (Pack of 2)This one | An all-round size for bass and walleye on medium spinning or baitcasting gear. | — |
| 1/2 oz | Casts farther and handles wind and bigger fish. | — |
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.
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