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

The Eagle Claw Pro-V Weedless Ball Jig Head in 1/16-ounce is a compact, finesse-friendly jig head built for crappie anglers who want a reliable platform that skips through heavy cover without snagging. This 10-pack of unpainted heads pairs Eagle Claw's 500-series jig hook with a monofilament weed guard—meaning you can fish shallow brush, timber, and grass without constant hang-ups. The unpainted finish gives you a clean slate to add your own paint job or pair with soft plastics in your choice of colors.

What sets the Pro-V apart is the hook bend itself. Unlike standard round-bend designs, the Pro-V geometry is leaner and more angular, which translates to better bait hold and a profile that slides through snags more reliably. Once you hook into a fish, that same bend shape funnels the crappie deeper into the hook throat and keeps it pinned there—reducing short strikes and lost fish after the hook set.

At 1/16 ounce, these jig heads work well in shallow to moderate depths and pair nicely with small soft plastics, live minnows, or grubs. The clean hook eye accepts line or leader easily, and the monofilament guard collapses under light pressure so a solid hookset still gets through. Whether you're working a creek channel, standing timber, or brushy flats, these unpainted heads are a no-fuss option for serious crappie hunters.

Key Features

• Eagle Claw 500-series jig hook with proprietary Pro-V bend design
• Monofilament weed guard for snag-resistant presentation
• Unpainted finish—ready for custom color application
• 1/16-ounce weight for shallow to moderate-depth fishing
• Pro-V bend geometry improves bait hold and hook retention after strike
• Ten heads per pack

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What size soft plastic or bait does a 1/16-ounce jig head work with?

A 1/16-ounce jig head pairs well with small soft plastics (1.5 to 2.5 inches) and live minnows or grubs in the 1- to 2-inch range. Exact choice depends on water depth and current, but these lighter heads are designed for finesse presentations in shallower cover.

Will the monofilament weed guard affect my hookset?

The weed guard is designed to collapse under the force of a solid hookset, so a confident strike will still drive the hook home. It primarily protects against snags during the cast and retrieve.

These are unpainted—can I paint them myself?

Yes. The unpainted finish is a blank canvas for custom paint jobs. Many anglers apply their own colors to match local forage or personal preference.

Are these heads good for fishing heavy cover like timber and brush?

Absolutely. The monofilament weed guard and Pro-V bend design make these jig heads well-suited for navigating standing timber, brush, and grass without constant hang-ups—ideal conditions for crappie fishing.