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SMILING BILL

$6.3 - $14.01

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Description

Description Length/Weight Hook Size Natural Hair Jig 1/2oz 6/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 3/4oz 7/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 1oz 7/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 1-1/4oz 8/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 1-1/2oz 8/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 2oz 8/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 2-1/2oz 8/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 3oz 8/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 4oz 8/0 Hook Natural Hair Jig 5oz 9/0 Hook

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Inshore, Inshore Saltwater
Presentation
Bottom, Subtle Pulsing Hair Movement
Techniques
Casting, Jigging
Conditions
Current, Low Light, Open Water
Size0.5 oz (14 g)
SeasonYear Round
WaterSaltwater

Field Notes

This is a Smiling Bill hair jig, suited for casting or hopping along the bottom and around structure. The hair profile gives it a subtle, lifelike pulse on the retrieve, making it a good choice when fish want a slower, more natural presentation.

Pros

  • Natural hair provides subtle movement
  • Multiple heavy sizes for deeper water and stronger current
  • Simple, versatile inshore jig profile

Cons

  • Hair can be less durable than synthetic skirts
  • Heavier weights may be too much for shallow water or light tackle

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