Eagle Claw Pro-V Weedless Ball Jig Head 1/16 10ct Orange

The Eagle Claw Pro-V Weedless Ball Jig Head in 1/16-ounce is a compact, versatile option for crappie anglers who want a proven hook design without the snags. This 10-pack of orange jig heads combines Eagle Claw's 500-series hook with a monofilament weed guard, making it ideal for fishing around cover—brush, vegetation, and structure where crappie hide. The smaller 1/16-ounce weight keeps your presentation light and natural, perfect for shallow water and finesse presentations that draw bites when other jigs don't.

What sets the Pro-V Weedless Ball Jig Head apart is the Pro-V bend itself. Unlike round-bend hooks, the Pro-V profile is more streamlined and engineered to secure your bait more reliably during the cast and retrieve. The design also works to your advantage after the hook set: the bend's geometry funnels fish toward the deepest point in the hook throat, keeping pressure on them and improving your hook-up-to-landing ratio. Combined with the clear monofilament guard, you get a jig that slides through cover without fouling while holding what you've hooked.

The premium-painted heads resist wear and chipping, and the clean hook eye accepts light line and small bodies without binding. Whether you're fishing shallow flats, downed timber, or vegetated banks in spring, these orange heads are a reliable choice for anglers who refuse to compromise between coverage and contact.

Key Features

• Pro-V bend design for improved bait-holding and hook retention
• Eagle Claw 500-series hook — proven strength and sharpness
• Clear monofilament weed guard minimizes snags
• 1/16-ounce weight ideal for shallow-water finesse crappie fishing
• Premium painted orange head resists chipping
• Clean hook eye for easy rigging with small soft-plastic bodies
• 10 jig heads per pack

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pro-V bend and how does it help me catch more fish?

The Pro-V bend is Eagle Claw's streamlined hook profile that holds your bait more securely during the cast and retrieve, and after you set the hook, its geometry funnels the fish toward the deepest part of the hook throat for better hook-set penetration and holding power compared to round-bend hooks.

Will the monofilament weed guard stop me from hooking fish?

No. The clear monofilament guard is designed to prevent snagging on vegetation and cover while remaining thin enough that hook penetration is not compromised. It's a balance between protection and performance.

What size soft-plastic bodies should I rig on these jig heads?

The 1/16-ounce size and clean hook eye are designed for small crappie bodies, typically 1.5 to 2.5 inches. The exact fit depends on the body brand, but the smaller hook eye on a 1/16-ounce jig is proportioned for finesse presentations.

Are these jig heads good for shallow water?

Yes. The 1/16-ounce weight makes these ideal for shallow flats, vegetation, and near-shore structure where crappie feed. The light profile allows a slower fall and more natural presentation in shallow zones.