Gamakatsu Swim Bait Head w/spring 5/0-3/8oz 3ct

The Gamakatsu Swim Bait Head with spring is a premium jig head built around a genuine Gamakatsu hook in 5/0 size, sized at 3/8 oz and sold in a 3-count pack. If you're rigging soft-plastic swimbaits for bass, pike, or other predators, a quality jig head makes the difference between a lively, natural presentation and a lifeless drag through the water. This one pairs Gamakatsu's reputation for sharp, reliable hooks with a streamlined head design that lets your swimbait do what it's supposed to do: swim naturally and trigger strikes.

The 60-degree hook angle and heavy-wire construction handle braided line and heavy monofilament without compromising durability. If you run power equipment or fish structure where you need confidence in your terminal tackle, a Gamakatsu hook is built to that standard. The spring attachment point gives you flexibility in how you rig your soft baits—whether you prefer nose-hooking, belly-rigging, or other methods that keep your bait secured and swimming true.

Available in painted and unpainted finishes, this head lets you either grab a ready-to-fish option or customize the look to match your local forage. The 3/8 oz weight is a versatile middle ground for shallow to mid-depth applications, suitable for a wide range of swimbait sizes and conditions.

Key Features

• Genuine Gamakatsu 5/0 hook—sharp, strong, and dependable
• Streamlined head design for natural swimbait action
• 60-degree hook angle rated for braided line and heavy mono
• Spring attachment for flexible rigging options
• 3/8 oz weight—versatile for shallow to mid-depth presentations
• 3 per pack
• Available in painted and unpainted finishes

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What swimbait sizes work with a 3/8 oz head?

A 3/8 oz head is a versatile middle-weight option that balances castability with natural action across a range of soft-plastic swimbait sizes. The exact bait size you pair it with depends on your target species, water depth, and desired fall rate, but it's a solid all-around weight for most freshwater and inshore applications.

Can I use this head with braided line?

Yes. The heavy-wire, 60-degree angle Gamakatsu hook is designed to handle braided line and heavy monofilament without issue.

Does this come rigged or bare?

This is a jig head only—3 unpainted or painted heads per pack. You'll rig it with your choice of soft-plastic swimbait.

What's the spring attachment for?

The spring allows you to rig your swimbait multiple ways—nose-hook, belly-hook, or other methods—while keeping the bait secured to the head so it swims naturally and doesn't slide down the shank during the cast or on the retrieve.