Slater Original Jig 1/32 White/Silver/Blue 12/cd
The Slater Original Jig in 1/32 ounce is the workhorse crappie lure that built Slater's reputation. Hand-tied at their Mississippi facility, these jigs combine proven design elements—plump chenille bodies, full kip tails, and duo-flasher streamers—into a compact profile that triggers bites from both white and black crappie. The 1/32 size excels in shallow water and around light cover, making it ideal for spring spawning season and year-round panfish duty on small lakes, ponds, and creek channels.
Each jig features a quality hook and high-quality painted head, built to standards Slater's established decades ago. The White/Silver/Blue color selection covers the most common light-water conditions: white and silver appeal in clear to slightly stained water, while blue adds contrast in marginal light. A dozen jigs per card means you've got enough for a full day without constantly retying, and the hand-tied construction ensures consistent action and durability across the pack.
Whether you're a crappie tournament regular or a casual panfish angler, the Original Jig's 1/32 weight punches above its class. It casts easily on light spinning gear, works effectively under a slip bobber or on a vertical presentation, and holds up to repeated catches. This is the jig that works because anglers have proven it works—no flash, no marketing, just a design refined by real-world crappie fishing.
Key Features
- Hand-tied construction at Slater's Mississippi facility
- Plump chenille body for visibility and movement
- Full kip tail for natural-looking action
- Duo-flasher streamers to attract strikes
- Quality hook and painted jig head
- 1/32 ounce weight for shallow water and light cover
- Twelve jigs per card in White/Silver/Blue color selection
Specifications
| Brand | Slater's |
| Product Type | Crappie Jig |
| Weight | 1/32 ounce |
| Colors | White/Silver/Blue |
| Quantity | 12 per card |
| Construction | Hand-tied |
Frequently Asked Questions
What water conditions are 1/32 ounce crappie jigs best for?
The 1/32 weight works best in shallow water, around light cover, and during times when crappie are in skinny water—particularly during spring spawning. It's also effective for panfish in small ponds and creek channels where you want a slow, subtle presentation.
Can I use these jigs under a bobber?
Yes. The 1/32 size is well-suited to slip bobber presentations, where the light weight allows the bobber to suspend the jig naturally in the water column. You can also fish them vertically around structure or cast and retrieve in shallow areas.
What makes hand-tied jigs different from mass-produced ones?
Hand-tied jigs like Slater's Originals are built with attention to detail and consistency in body shape, tail angle, and overall balance. This craftsmanship translates to more reliable action and durability compared to many factory-produced alternatives.
Are these good for spring crappie fishing?
Yes. The Original Jig's light weight and natural presentation make it a proven choice for crappie during the spring spawn when fish move into shallow water and around light cover.

