Brian's Custom Tackle

Brian's Elk/Squirrel (3/16oz) Jig

$3

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Description

3/16oz head with 3/0 lightwire Owner hook Elk hair, Squirrel fur and mini neck hackle feather

Specifications

Category

Jigs

Weight

0.1875 oz (5 g)

Sink Rate

slow sink

Target Species

trout, panfish, bass

Techniques

casting, jigging, finesse

Water Column

variable

Action

subtle flutter

Conditions

clear water, cold water, open water

Field Notes

This is a light hair jig with a 3/16 oz head and a 3/0 lightwire hook, suited for subtle presentations around cover or open water. It can be worked with steady retrieves, small hops, or a slow swim to imitate small baitfish or insects.

Pros

  • Lightweight head for finesse presentations
  • Natural hair/fur profile gives subtle movement
  • Versatile for swimming or hopping

Cons

  • Limited casting distance in wind
  • Less effective in very dirty water than louder lures

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