Reach for a stand-up jig, whose design places the head of the jig at the bottom, while trailing the bait straight up in the water column, where it can be more easily spotted by targeted fish.

Hello folks, this week we're back in the saltwaters of Cape Cod. This time we're rigged up with flexi-jigs and teaser jigs as ...

It's not just a saltwater thing. Fishermen on the St. Johns will gladly put live bait on a jig head ... as well as an entire jig rig.

Are you a new angler and wondering, "What is a jig in fishing?" Here's everything you need to know about these versatile and effective lures.

Fishing those walleyes effectively means heavier jigs with more aqua-dynamic head styles that cut the current and keep your jig in the strike zone near the bottom.

I will use anywhere from a half-ounce to 1-ounce jig head, pinch the tail off shrimp and thread it on there. The big mangos come up off the bottom and grab that jig with wreck-less abandon.” ...

Other than making the jig heads smaller, with most of the panfish lures weighing from one-sixteenth to one-eighth ounce compared to quarter ounce or larger saltwater lures, the only other ...

Use them on a one-sixteenth-ounce jig head. Fishing has been good in the Spider Creek and Parker Bottms areas. Power generation at Beaver Dam takes place mainly on cold mornings and evenings.