Fishing QuestionsCategory: Fishing Lure FAQWhat is a jig fishing lure?
Doris W. Swims asked 1 year ago
How to jig fish saltwater?

6 Answers
Bernard answered 1 year ago
Jig fishing lures are specifically designed to mimic the movement of a small fish. They are weighted on the bottom so that they “jig” or move up and down in the water as you reel them in. This creates a lifelike swimming motion that attracts fish.

Jig fishing lures come in all shapes and sizes, but the most common type is a lead head jig. This type has a lead head (or weight) at the top and a soft plastic body attached to the bottom. You can also find jigs made from metal, wood, or cork.

David answered 1 year ago
A jig fishing lure is a type of fishing lure that is weighted so that it can be thrown out and retrieved in a jerking motion. This action mimics the movement of a bait fish, which attracts predatory fish to strike.

Jig lures come in many different shapes and sizes, including soft plastic bodies, metal jigs, and spinnerbaits. They are typically used in saltwater or freshwater fishing for bass, trout, salmon, and other game fish.

Wilson answered 1 year ago
A jig fishing lure is a type of fishing lure that is attached to the end of a fishing line. Its design typically consists of a heavy lead head and a soft body or skirt. Jigs are often brightly colored and have multiple skirt trailers which create movement in the water and entice fish to strike.

Jigs are most commonly used for bass fishing but can be effective for catching other types of fish as well. When using a jig, it’s important to make sure that you keep the line taunt so that the lure moves vigorously in the water. Strikes from fish can be quite violent, so it’s also important to use proper tackle and have a strong grip on your rod when fighting a big fish.

Martin Staff answered 1 year ago
A jig fishing lure is a type of fishing lure that is weighted on the head and has a skirt or feathers around the body. The purpose of a jig is to make the lure dance in the water as you reel it in, which entices fish to bite.

Alex – ProFisherman Staff answered 1 year ago
A jig fishing lure is a type of fishing lure that is used to target bass, pike, muskellunge, walleye, and other freshwater fish. Jigs are most often made of metal or plastic, and they are weighted on the bottom so that they can sink quickly.

Unlike some other types of lures, jigs are not meant to be retrieved in a straight line; instead, they are supposed to be “jigged” up and down in order to create motion that will attract fish.

Carlos answered 1 year ago
There are all sorts of jig fishing lures on the market, but in general, they are all meant to do one thing – create a more lifelike swimming action in the water to entice fish to strike.

Some jigs have skirts or tails made from rubber or plastic fibers that help generate this lifelike action, while others rely more on the design of the head and weighting system to create movement.

Some anglers even customize their own jigs by adding attractive features like feathers, hair, or eyes.