Eagle Claw Pro-V Weedless Ball Jig Head 1/8 10ct Chartreuse

The Eagle Claw Pro-V Weedless Ball Jig Head in 1/8 ounce is purpose-built for crappie anglers who need a reliable, snag-resistant presentation. This 10-count pack of chartreuse jig heads combines Eagle Claw's 500 series hook with a monofilament weed guard designed to slip through vegetation and brush without hanging. The standout here is the Pro-V bend—a sleeker hook profile that holds soft plastics and live baits more securely on the shank while delivering better hook-setting mechanics when a crappie commits.

Whether you're pitching to submerged timber, working shallow grass, or probing around dock pilings, the weedless design keeps you in the strike zone longer without constant snagging and re-rigging. The chartreuse color is a proven producer in stained water and low-light conditions, making it an easy choice for dawn and dusk sessions or overcast days when crappie bite hardest. The premium painted finish is built to handle repeated casts and tangles without chipping.

The Pro-V bend's geometry also funnels hooked fish toward the deepest part of the hook throat, which increases holding power after the set and reduces the shake-offs that cost you fish on light line. At 1/8 ounce, these heads are ideal for vertical jigging, small soft plastics, and live minnows in depths from 8 to 20 feet—the bread-and-butter range for spring and fall crappie fishing.

Key Features

• Pro-V bend hook design for improved bait retention and increased hook-holding power
• Clear monofilament weed guard to deflect snags without sacrificing hookups
• Eagle Claw 500 series jig hooks—proven strength and sharpness
• Premium painted head in chartreuse for visibility and attractability
• 1/8 ounce ideal for vertical jigging and light soft plastic presentations
• 10 jig heads per pack

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pro-V bend and why does it matter for crappie jigs?

The Pro-V bend is a sleeker hook profile that holds baits more securely on the shank and creates better geometry for hook-setting and holding power. The bend funnels hooked fish to the deepest point of the hook throat, which reduces shake-offs and increases the chance of landing fish on light line—critical when crappie fishing.

Will the weed guard get in the way of hooksets?

The clear monofilament weed guard is designed to slip through vegetation and brush without snagging, but it won't significantly impede hooksets when you set the rod. It's tuned to protect you from the worst snags while keeping the hook points exposed for reliable bites.

What size baits work with a 1/8 ounce jig head?

1/8 ounce heads work best with small soft plastics (1 to 2 inches), small live minnows, or jigs tipped with crappie minnows. This weight is ideal for vertical jigging and precision presentations in water depths of 8 to 20 feet.

Is chartreuse the right color choice for all crappie fishing conditions?

Chartreuse is a high-visibility color that works especially well in stained water, low-light conditions, and overcast days. It's one of the most reliable colors across a range of water clarity and time-of-day situations, making it a solid choice when you're unsure of conditions.