Z-MAN Micro Shad HeadZ 1/8oz Glow 4pk

The Z-Man Micro Shad HeadZ 1/8oz Glow jig head is purpose-built for crappie and panfish anglers who want a compact, finesse-focused option with proven holding power. At 1/8 ounce, these glow-finish heads are light enough for precise, slow presentations in shallow cover and tight spaces where crappie hide. The 4-pack gives you multiple heads to rig and swap without breaking stride on the water.

What sets these jig heads apart is the hybrid design: a chiseled minnow-shaped profile with realistic 3D eyes that trigger strikes, paired with a compact black nickel hook that's sharp enough to penetrate a crappie's mouth cleanly. The split grip and wire keeper system grips soft plastics firmly—whether you're using Z-Man's ElaZtech® Micro Finesse baits or other plastics—so your lure stays rigged through repeated casts and fish.

The glow finish helps crappie locate your bait in stained water, low light, and deeper presentations where visibility drops. This is a subtle edge that adds up over a day of sight-fishing or working structure. Pair these with your go-to ultralight rod and 4–6 lb. line for the finesse feel that puts more fish in the boat.

Key Features

• 1/8 ounce weight for precise, slow finesse presentations
• Chiseled minnow-shaped head with realistic 3D eyes
• Compact black nickel hook for clean penetration
• Hybrid split grip and wire keeper holds soft plastics securely
• Glow finish improves visibility in stained water and low light
• Four-pack—rig multiple heads for efficiency on the water

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use these jig heads with baits other than Z-Man ElaZtech?

Yes. The hybrid split grip and wire keeper system is designed to hold all types of soft plastics securely, so you can pair these heads with your preferred panfish baits.

What are Micro Shad HeadZ best for?

These 1/8 oz jig heads are optimized for crappie and panfish fishing, especially in shallow cover, tight spaces, and finesse presentations where a compact, lightweight head excels.

Why does the glow finish matter?

Glow finishes improve bait visibility in stained water, low-light conditions, and deeper depths where natural light penetrates less effectively—giving crappie an easier target.

How many heads come in a pack?

Each package contains four jig heads, so you have backups rigged and ready without stopping to tie on between fish.