Jigging Pro MJ080 Vertical Slow-Pitch Jig
The Jigging Pro MJ080 is a versatile vertical metal jig with an elongated, slightly broad body and tapered ends. Its balanced profile is suitable for controlled lift-and-fall jigging, producing flash, wobble, and flutter as it drops through the water column.
Compared with a narrow knife-style speed jig, the MJ080 is better suited to a slower, more deliberate presentation. It can still reach depth efficiently, but its shape is designed to remain visible and active during pauses, making it useful around reef edges, channels, and deeper offshore structure.
Key Features
- Elongated metal body with tapered ends
- Slow-pitch-friendly profile for controlled vertical jigging
- Reflective finish for underwater flash
- Contrasting stripe patterns on selected colour variants
- Large red-eye detail creates a clear strike target
- Effective with lift-and-fall, short pitch, slow sweep, and vertical jigging techniques
- Suitable for deeper water and moderate to strong current
Technical Specifications
- Model: Jigging Pro MJ080
- Jig Type: Vertical slow-pitch-style metal jig
- Shape: Elongated, slightly broad center body with tapered ends
- Action: Controlled fall, wobble, flash roll, and flutter during pauses
- Available Sizes:
- 100g / 110mm
- 120g / 120mm
- 150g / 130mm
- Colour Options: 01-06 catalog colours
- Tides Corner Stock Colours:
- #3 Pink Stripe
- #6 Silver Stripe
- Best Use: Boat jigging, reef edges, channels, drop-offs, and deeper offshore marks
Applications
The MJ080 is a practical choice when targeting predators holding deeper in the water column. Drop the jig to the required depth, then work it with controlled rod lifts and pauses. The heavier 120g and 150g options help maintain depth in stronger current or drift.
Recommended targets include snapper, jobfish, grouper, trevally, amberjack, tuna, and other reef or pelagic predators commonly encountered around the Maldives.
Recommended For
Choose the MJ080 when you need a medium-weight vertical jig with a controlled presentation for reefs, channels, and deeper boat-fishing locations.