Buckeye Hover Rig Head 3/32oz 3pk Unpainted

The Buckeye Hover Rig Head is a finesse jig designed to handle pressured fish and tough conditions where standard presentations fall short. Engineered by western finesse authority Brent Ehrler, this 3/32 oz jig head delivers a distinctive gliding action that triggers bites from even the most selective bass. Each pack contains three ready-to-rig heads, making them efficient for anglers who rotate presentations or need backups for snags and hook failures.

What sets the Hover Rig apart is its premium weed guard—a critical feature for fishing around vegetation, timber, and other cover where finicky fish hold tight. The guard reduces snags without sacrificing hook exposure or the rig's signature glide. The 2/0 Mustad hook pairing is sized and sharpened for solid penetration on light-tackle presentations, which is essential when targeting bass that have seen heavier pressure or fished around electronics like forward-facing sonar.

This is unpainted jighead material, giving you a blank canvas to pair with your choice of soft plastic trailers, tubes, or swimbaits. Whether you're matching a hatch, experimenting with profile, or dialing in color combinations specific to your water, the unpainted option offers flexibility without premium paint pricing. The Hover Rig excels in clear to slightly stained water where subtle, finesse-oriented approaches outperform aggressive patterns.

Key Features

• Premium weed guard for reliable cover fishing without fouling
• Gliding action that triggers bites from pressured, selective bass
• 2/0 Mustad hook for solid hook-set and penetration
• Unpainted heads for custom trailer and color pairing
• Three jigs per pack for efficient rotation and backup

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What trailers work best with the 3/32 oz Hover Rig?

The 3/32 oz weight pairs well with small finesse plastics—tubes, shad bodies, and swimbaits in the 2- to 3-inch range. Match trailer size and action to your water clarity and target fish mood. Because these heads are unpainted, you have complete freedom in color selection.

Is the weed guard effective in heavy cover?

Yes. The premium weed guard is designed to reduce snags and fouling in grass, brush, and timber while maintaining adequate hook exposure for clean hook-sets. It's a true cover-fishing tool, not a token guard.

Can I use the Hover Rig with forward-facing sonar?

Absolutely. The gliding action and finesse profile are ideal for sight-fishing applications where fish are visible on sonar or in clear water. The light 3/32 oz weight keeps the presentation subtle and natural-looking to pressured bass.