TOOTH SHIELD TACKLE · Ice Jigs
Tooth Shield Tackle Tungsten Ice Fishing Jigs, 5mm, #12 Hook, 5-Pack
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Small UV glow tungsten jigs designed for ice fishing panfish and crappie through holes in ice.
These 5mm tungsten ice jigs come five to a pack, made for panfish. They suit crappie, perch and bluegill anglers working the ice, and each jig carries a #12 hook. Each pack mixes colors.
Best for
- Ice fishing for crappie and bluegill
- Small hole presentations through thick ice
- Low-light conditions under the ice
Skip if
- You fish open water only
- You target larger fish species
Strengths
- Tungsten is heavier than lead and sinks faster through open holes
- 5mm size is proportional for small panfish and crappie
- UV glow adds visibility in dark under-ice conditions
Trade-offs
- 5mm jigs require small soft plastics and short leaders
- UV glow fades with repeated use and sun exposure
- Small jigs are delicate and can bend or break easily
Fishing fit
- Water
- Ice
- Techniques
- Ice fishing
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Beginner
Specifications
| Type | ice fishing jig |
|---|---|
| Size | 5mm |
| Hook size | #12 |
| Count | 5 |
| Material | Tungsten |
| Finish | UV glow |
Facts
| Hook size | #12 |
|---|---|
| Pack count | 5 |
| Target species | Crappie and Panfish |
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 | Hook size | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tooth Shield Tackle Tungsten Ice Fishing Jigs, 5mm, #12 Hook, 5-Pack | Hook size:#12 | Color:Assortment | Suits:Crappie and panfish |
| Tooth Shield Tackle UV Glow Tungsten Ice Jigs, 5 pack, White Wonder | Hook size:#12 | Color:White Wonder | Suits:Clear and stained water, crappie and panfish |
What can I catch with this?
- Crappie
- Panfish
How to choose a color and size
Color
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Chartreuse Red, Yellow Wonder | Stands out in stained or muddy water and in low light. |
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| Firetiger, Hot Firetiger | A loud pattern that shows up in stained and muddy water under cloud. |
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| Silver | Flashes like a baitfish in clear to lightly stained water. |
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| White Black Dot, White Wonder | Stays easy to see in lightly stained water and under cloud. |
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| Freckled Watermelon | Looks like real forage in clear water, where fish get a long look. |
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| Red White Dot | Matches crawfish in cold to cool, stained water early in the season. |
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| Blue Wonder, Burbot Black, Purple Viking | Shows a solid outline in muddy water, at dusk and at night. |
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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.
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