Strike King Football Shaky Head 1/4oz Green Pumpkin
The Strike King Football Shaky Head in 1/4oz Green Pumpkin is a compact jig head built to work hard structure and cover where bass hunker down. The football shape is purpose-built for crawling and moving over rocky bottoms, shell beds, and other uneven terrain without hanging up—key to keeping your offering in the strike zone longer. The oversized barb locks your plastic securely in place, so you spend more time fishing and less time retying after hooksets and solid catches.
Green Pumpkin is a time-tested color that blends into natural cover and performs across seasons, especially in clear to slightly stained water. Whether you're working shallow structure in spring or picking apart deeper cover in summer, this weight and profile keep you efficient and confident.
Football jig heads excel for anglers who want precision placement and steady bottom contact without constant adjustment. Pair it with your preferred shakey head plastic and you've got a rig that stays put and fishes clean, even in high-pressure conditions.
Key Features
- Football-shaped head designed to navigate hard cover and uneven bottom structure
- Oversized barb securely locks shakey head plastics in place
- Green Pumpkin color proven across seasons and water clarity conditions
- 1/4oz weight for balanced presentation and casting distance
Specifications
| Brand | Strike King |
| Product Type | Football Shaky Head Jig |
| Weight | 1/4oz |
| Color | Green Pumpkin |
Frequently Asked Questions
What cover is a football shaky head best for?
The football-shaped head is designed to crawl and careen over hard bottom—rocks, shell, gravel, and other irregular structure where a standard round head might get snagged or flip sideways. It's ideal for working ledges, points, and rocky flats where bass stage.
Will the plastic stay locked on the hook?
Yes. The oversized barb is engineered to grip your shakey head plastic firmly, reducing the chance of it sliding or twisting loose during the fight or after repeated casts.
What plastic works with this jig head?
This head is designed for shakey head-style plastics. Match it with your preferred strike King or compatible brand shakey head bait in your color choice.
Is 1/4oz the right weight for me?
1/4oz is a versatile mid-range weight suited to most shallow and moderate-depth presentations. It casts well and maintains bottom contact without excessive weight; adjust up or down depending on water depth, current, and casting distance needs.

