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TPE vs. Plastisol for Redfish: Which Soft Plastic and Jighead Should You Use? News • 17 min read TPE vs. Plastisol for Redfish: Which Soft Plastic and Jighead Should You Use? Both materials catch redfish. The real decision is bait action, durability, depth, current and cover, then a jighead that lets that bait... What Size Jig Head for Peacock Bass? Weight and Hook Size Guide News • 6 min read What Size Jig Head for Peacock Bass? Weight and Hook Size Guide Why most of our biggest peacock bass come from below the surface - hover hooks with live shiners, 2-inch swimbaits and burned... What Size Jig Head for Mangrove Snapper? Weight and Hook Size Guide News • 15 min read What Size Jig Head for Mangrove Snapper? Weight and Hook Size Guide Jighead weights from 1/8 to 3/4 oz for mangrove shorelines, bridges and offshore wrecks - plus why a compact 2/0 hook usually... What Size Jig Head for Black Sea Bass? News • 8 min read What Size Jig Head for Black Sea Bass? A black sea bass jighead guide for reefs and wrecks, covering squid strips, cut bait, live bait, bucktails and soft plastics, plus... What Size Jig Head for Spanish Mackerel? News • 4 min read What Size Jig Head for Spanish Mackerel? A Spanish mackerel jighead guide built around long casts and fast retrieves, plus why a sparse white bucktail rivals a spoon. What Size Jig Head for Tarpon? News • 9 min read What Size Jig Head for Tarpon? A tarpon jighead guide for backwaters, bridges, passes and beaches, covering soft plastics, live menhaden, cut mullet and pass crabs under a... What Size Jig Head for Cobia? News • 7 min read What Size Jig Head for Cobia? A cobia jighead guide for sight-fishing, rays, buoys and offshore wrecks, plus a slow-fall hover concept we want cobia anglers to weigh... What Size Jig Head for Bonefish? News • 4 min read What Size Jig Head for Bonefish? A bonefish jighead chart for shallow flats, wind and deep channels, plus why fishing too heavy spooks more fish than it catches. What Size Jig Head for Sheepshead? News • 5 min read What Size Jig Head for Sheepshead? Sheepshead jighead weights plus two overlooked tactics: a sliding cork over submerged rocks and an oyster chum basket to pull fish to... What Size Jig Head for Speckled Sea Trout? News • 11 min read What Size Jig Head for Speckled Sea Trout? For most speckled sea trout fishing, jigheads from 1/16 to 1/4 oz cover the majority of shallow and moderate-depth inshore situations, with... What Size Jig Head for Saltwater Striper? News • 4 min read What Size Jig Head for Saltwater Striper? Fish the lightest jighead you can while still maintaining contact with your lure — for most saltwater striped bass fishing that means... What Size Jig Head for Flounder? News • 9 min read What Size Jig Head for Flounder? For most inshore flounder fishing, jigheads from 1/8 to 3/8 oz cover the majority of situations, and 1/4 oz is the best...