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Dark Watermelon Football Jig

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Description

Football jigs can be ordered are available in the following sizes/hook combinations:​- 1/16oz. – Eagle Claw - 570 - 4- 1/8oz. – Eagle Claw - 570 - 1- 1/4oz. – Eagle Claw - 570 – 1/0- 3/8oz. – Eagle Claw – L3052 - 2/0- 1/2oz. – Eagle Claw – L3052 - 3/0- 3/4oz. – Eagle Claw - L3052 - 4/0- 1oz. – Eagle Claw - L3052 - 4/0

Fishing Profile

Best for
Bass
Presentation
Bottom, Bottom Hopping With Pauses, Slow Sink
Techniques
Jigging, Casting
Conditions
Rocky, Open Water
SeasonYear Round
CategoryJigs

Field Notes

Use football jigs to probe rocky or uneven bottom where the rounded head helps it roll through cover. Cast and let it sink, then work with short hops and pauses to keep the jig near the bottom and trigger bites from bass holding in structure.

Pros

  • Football head shape helps it roll over rocks and debris
  • Good for bottom contact and structure fishing
  • Multiple weight options for different depths and cover

Cons

  • Requires careful bottom control to avoid snagging in heavy cover
  • Best results depend on matching jig weight to current/depth

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