About this piece
The Deps Head Lock Jig is a football-style jig designed with a significantly recessed line-eye position and a wide head for stable bottom contact. Its standing action allows the trailer to move even with subtle shaking, and the low-trajectory bottom bumping triggers reaction bites from sluggish bass.
Key features
- Wide football head prevents rolling and enhances bottom feel.
- Recessed line-eye position and short-shank, offset-point hook reduce snagging.
- Custom hook with a nemuri point and heavy wire for solid hooksets.
- Trailer hold wire keeps soft plastics securely in place.
- Low-trajectory bottom bumping action imitates fleeing crustaceans.
Best for
- Slow, deliberate bottom presentations for pressured or inactive bass.
- Rock piles, rip-rap, fish attracting structures, and hard-bottom areas.
- Targeting bass in tough conditions or when short bites are common.