Jig hooks and jig heads: Ned heads

A mushroom head with a flat face on a light-wire hook, paired with a short buoyant stick bait that stands up when the head rests. Four builds, each its own page.

BuildWhat it addsWhen
OriginalExposed hook, no guardClear water, rock, flats
WeedlessFibre or wire guard over the pointRock with brush, docks
Texas-riggedMushroom head on an offset / EWG hook, point buriedGrass, wood
SwingMushroom head hinged to the hookDrag and slow swim
ItemDetail
Weight1/20–1/5 oz (1.4–5.7 g)
Eye / hook90°, light wire
BaitsBuoyant 2.75–3" (7–7.5 cm) stick baits
WhereClear water, flats and points 1–4.5 m (3–15 ft), rock

Top 10 in four markets

United States

  1. Z-Man Finesse Shroomz Jig Head 5pk — $5.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #1; 5.0/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  2. Z-Man Pro Shroomz Ned Rig Jig Heads 4pk — $5.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #2; 3.0/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  3. Owner Block Head Jig Head — $1.98 - $5.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #3. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  4. BKK Silent Chaser Draggin' Ned Jig Head — $4.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #4; 3.0/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  5. Eagle Claw Lazer Sharp Pro-V Finesse Jig 5pk — $3.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #5; 5.0/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  6. Z-Man Micro Finesse Shroomz Jigheads 5pk — $5.49. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #6; 3.0/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  7. VMC Ned Rig Jig 4pk — $5.49. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #7; 5.0/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  8. Z-Man Nedlockz HD Jig Head 5pk — $8.49. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #8; 4.7/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  9. Outkast Tackle Perfect Ned Head 3pk — $6.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #9; 5.0/5 avg rating. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  10. Great Lakes Finesse Ned Jig Heads 3pk — $6.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Ned Rig Jigheads' (51 items) sorted by Popularity: #10. Plain mushroom Ned head with an exposed hook and no weedguard
  11. Owner Weedless Block Head Jig Head. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #2. Mushroom Ned head with a single wire weedguard
  12. Z-Man Pro Shroomz Weedless Ned Rig Jig Heads 4pk — $3.00 - $6.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #3. Mushroom Ned head, 2/0 medium-wire hook with a dual-wire weedguard
  13. Z-Man Finesse Shroomz Weedless Jig Head 5pk — $6.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #7; 5.0/5 avg rating. Mushroom Ned head with a V-shaped wire weedguard
  14. Eagle Claw Lazer Sharp Weedless Pro-V Finesse Jig 5pk — $3.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #8. Mushroom Ned head with a single wire weedguard
  15. 6th Sense Ned Rig Football Jig Heads — $5.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #9. Rounded football-style Ned head with a dual-wire weedguard
  16. Z-Man Mag Shroomz Weedless Jig Heads 3pk — $6.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #11; 4.0/5 avg rating. Upsized mushroom Ned head, 6/0 hook with dual-wire weedguard
  17. Picasso Weedless Rhino Ned Head 3pk — $8.69. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #13; 5.0/5 avg rating. Stand-up Ned head with a wire weedguard and Rhino Horn keeper
  18. Z-Man Weedless Power Finesse Shroomz Jig Head 3pk — $6.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #14. Mushroom Ned head, 3/0 hook with an adjustable dual-strand wire weedguard
  19. Gambler Power Ned Weedless Screw Lock Jig Heads 3pk — $8.09. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #15; 3.5/5 avg rating. Ned head with a fibre weedguard and screw-lock keeper on a 3/0 standard-wire hook
  20. Trokar Tungsten Weedless Pro-V Finesse Jig 2pk — $5.00 - $7.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #16. Tungsten mushroom Ned head with a braided-wire weedguard
  21. Z-Man Nedlockz EWG Jig Heads 4pk — $8.49. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #1; 4.8/5 avg rating. Mushroom Ned head on a #1 VMC extra-wide-gap hook for Texas-rigging, with moulded keeper pin
  22. 3 Brothers Baits Lifted Ned EWG Jigheads 4pk — $6.59. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #4; 5.0/5 avg rating. Mushroom Ned head on an offset EWG hook for weedless Texas-rigging
  23. Flatlands Custom Tackle Weedless Ned Heads — $5.29 - $8.29. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #5. Mushroom Ned head on a 1/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook rigged Texas style
  24. Flatlands Custom Tackle 2/0 VMC Weedless Ned Heads — $4.79. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #6. Mushroom Ned head on a 2/0 VMC offset hook for tex-posed rigging
  25. Bass Union Weedless Ned Heads 3pk — $5.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #10. Hand-poured mushroom Ned head on a 90-degree light-wire EWG hook for Texas-rigging
  26. Eagle Claw Lazer Sharp Finesse EWG Jig 4pk — $3.79. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #12; 1.0/5 avg rating. Mushroom Ned head on an EWG jig hook
  27. Flatlands Tackle 2/0 VMC Weedless Ned Football Heads — $4.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #18. Flat-bottomed football Ned head on a 2/0 VMC offset hook for Texas-rigging
  28. Arsenal Fishing Deadly Nedly Tungsten EWG Weedless Jig — $11.99 - $13.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #24; 5.0/5 avg rating. 97% tungsten mushroom Ned head on a Mustad light-wire EWG hook
  29. Owner Block Head Offset Jig Head 4pk — $5.49 - $5.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Weedless Ned Rig Jigheads' (28 items) sorted by Popularity: #25; 5.0/5 avg rating. Block-style mushroom Ned head on an offset hook for tex-posed weedless rigging
  30. VMC Swingin Ned Rig Jig — $4.27 - $5.99. Tackle Warehouse 'Swinging Jigheads' (63 items) sorted by Popularity: #6; 4.0/5 avg rating. Swinging Ned: mushroom head articulated to a 1/0 offset hook

Canada

  1. Woo Tungsten Tungsten Ned Rig Head — C$10.90-13.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #4; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; compact tungsten mushroom head, exposed Gamakatsu hook, no guard; image cropped from the store photo to drop the printed brand line
  2. VMC Ned Rig Jig — C$7.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #7; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; plain mushroom Ned head, hybrid wide-gap hook, exposed point
  3. Z-Man Finesse ShroomZ — C$7.49. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #8; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; the original mushroom Ned head with welded wire keeper, exposed hook
  4. X Zone Tungsten Ned Jig — C$11.99-16.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #21; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; tungsten mushroom head, Mustad 1/0 hook, wire keeper (anglingsports.ca lists it as Tungsten Ned Rig Jighead, C$6.99-9.99)
  5. Great Lakes Finesse Ned Head Jig — C$9.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #30; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; rounded-edge, weight-forward mushroom head, exposed hook (also anglingsports.ca)
  6. Z-Man NedlockZ — C$9.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #32; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; HD mushroom head with recessed eye and molded keeper, heavy-duty Mustad hook, exposed point
  7. BKK Silent Chaser Draggin' Ned — C$6.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #33; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; stand-up mushroom Ned head, exposed hook (the nylon-guard version is a separate variant; anglingsports.ca jig-head #40)
  8. Gamakatsu Finesse Ned Jighead — C$4.99-6.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #46; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; mushroom Ned head with spring keeper, exposed #1 hook; 1/16, 3/32 and 1/8 oz sold as separate listings
  9. Z-Man Mag ShroomZ — C$6.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #51; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; oversized mushroom Ned head on a 6/0 hook for the Giant TRD, exposed point
  10. VMC Redline Series Tungsten Ned Head Jig — C$10.49-16.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #53; kept only jighead-ned heads from that list; tungsten mushroom head, 1X forged hybrid wide-gap hook, exposed point
  11. Z-Man Finesse ShroomZ Weedless — C$8.49. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #47; kept only jighead-ned-weedless heads from that list; Finesse ShroomZ mushroom head with an adjustable V-shaped multi-strand fibre weedguard
  12. 6th Sense Divine Ned Rig Football Head — C$8.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #68; kept only jighead-ned-weedless heads from that list; Ned head with a football-shaped (not mushroom) body and dual wire weedguards; kept here because it is sold as a Ned rig head with a guard
  13. Z-Man Mag ShroomZ Weedless — C$7.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #79; kept only jighead-ned-weedless heads from that list; oversized mushroom head on a 6/0 hook with a fibre weedguard
  14. Z-Man Pro ShroomZ Weedless — C$8.99. fishingworld.ca search "mushroom", best-selling sort #3; kept only jighead-ned-weedless heads from that list; heavy-wire 2/0 mushroom head with an adjustable V-shaped wire weedguard; not in the bass-jigs collection (anglingsports.ca sells it as Weedless Pro Shroomz, C$7.99)
  15. Z-Man / TT Lures NedlockZ EWG — C$9.99-10.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #39; kept only jighead-ned-ewg heads from that list; recessed-eye mushroom head on a size 1 VMC extra-wide-gap hook with molded keeper for weedless (Texas-style) Ned rigging
  16. VMC Swinging Ned Rig Jig — C$6.99. fishingworld.ca 'bass-jigs' collection, best-selling sort #12; kept only jighead-swing heads from that list; articulated mushroom (Ned) head hinged to the hook eye, adjustable fluoro keeper; bait still stands up (anglingsports.ca search "swinging" #1)

China

  1. 三只鸬鹚 内德铅头钩 (蘑菇头) — ¥15 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 1 of 20; shop 三只鸬鹚. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  2. 破川 钨钢内德钩 大钩门 — ¥60 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 2 of 20; shop 破川旗舰店. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  3. aigema 爱格玛 内德铅头钩 无倒刺 — ¥16.9 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 3 of 20; shop aigema旗舰店. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  4. aigema 爱格玛 钝角内德铅头钩 特氟龙 — ¥17.9 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 4 of 20; shop aigema旗舰店. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  5. BKK NED 9076-NP 内德钩 (蘑菇头) — ¥30 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 5 of 20; shop BKK旗舰店. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  6. 钱塘路亚 合金压铸内德钩 双倒刺 — ¥15 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 7 of 20; shop 联盟路亚商城. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  7. 海豚路亚 DOLPHINLY 特氟龙钝角内德铅头钩 — ¥6.9 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 8 of 20; shop 海豚路亚DOLPHINLY. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  8. 钓之猪 合金多边形内德铅头钩 — ¥15.88 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 9 of 20; shop 钓之猪路亚. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  9. 钓之猪 合金大背刺内德铅头钩 — ¥5.98 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 10 of 20; shop 钓之猪路亚. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  10. 破川 合金内德钩 (钨钢平替) — ¥38 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-25): original position 11 of 20; shop 破川旗舰店. Sub-type: plain Ned mushroom head: flat-topped stand-up head on a light straight-shank hook, no guard.
  11. 万瑞渔具 挡草防挂铅头钩 蘑菇头内德 10只装 — ¥12 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'weedless Ned head' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 20 of 20; shop 万瑞渔具 正品臻选. Sub-type: weedless Ned head: mushroom head with a wire/fibre weed guard in front of the point. Wire weed guards visible in the picture; the other hits on this keyword are plain mushroom heads without a guard.
  12. Z-Man 内德曲柄钩 加强铅头钩 — ¥75 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'offset Ned hook' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 6 of 20; shop 美国奥基路亚. Sub-type: EWG Ned head: mushroom/stand-up head paired with an offset (EWG) hook so the bait rides Texas-style weedless.
  13. Tramax JH-04 内德曲柄铅头钩 — ¥30 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'offset Ned hook' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 13 of 20; shop 鄱阳县长明渔具有限公司. Sub-type: EWG Ned head: mushroom/stand-up head paired with an offset (EWG) hook so the bait rides Texas-style weedless.
  14. 锐道 (功夫渔匠) 9107 内德摇摆避障防挂曲柄钩 — ¥18 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'offset Ned hook' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 1 of 20; shop 功夫渔匠旗舰店. Sub-type: EWG Ned head: mushroom/stand-up head paired with an offset (EWG) hook so the bait rides Texas-style weedless.
  15. 锐道 (功夫渔匠) 9003 内德摇摆避障钩 (Swing Ned Rig Jig Head) — ¥18 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'offset Ned hook' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 4 of 20; shop 功夫渔匠旗舰店. Sub-type: EWG Ned head: mushroom/stand-up head paired with an offset (EWG) hook so the bait rides Texas-style weedless.
  16. 土家兄弟 跳跳内德 摇摆曲柄铅头钩 — ¥17.9 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'offset Ned hook' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 7 of 20; shop 土家兄弟路亚. Sub-type: EWG Ned head: mushroom/stand-up head paired with an offset (EWG) hook so the bait rides Texas-style weedless.
  17. 土家兄弟 跳跳 摇摆曲柄铅头钩 4枚 — ¥14 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'offset Ned hook' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 9 of 20; shop 土家兄弟路亚. Sub-type: EWG Ned head: mushroom/stand-up head paired with an offset (EWG) hook so the bait rides Texas-style weedless.
  18. 沙龙路亚 内德摇摆避障防挂曲柄钩 12枚 — ¥18 / item（pack count varies by option，not specified in listing）. Taobao list page 'offset Ned hook' sorted by sales (fetched 2026-09-27): original position 10 of 20; shop 沙龙路亚. Sub-type: EWG Ned head: mushroom/stand-up head paired with an offset (EWG) hook so the bait rides Texas-style weedless.

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Jig hooks and jig heads

Hooks whose shank bends at the eye so a head can be poured on: the bare jig hook, and weighted jig heads for soft plastics classified by head shape and build (ball in four builds, strolling jigs by mechanism, football, swing, stand-up, Ned in four builds, shaky, darter, swimbait, underspin, tube, weedless, grass), because each fishes differently; and the skirted jig itself, by head shape (casting, flipping, football, swim, finesse, punch).

  1. Bare jig hooks
  2. Skirted jigs
  3. Casting jigs
  4. Flipping jigs
  5. Football jigs
  6. Swim jigs
  7. Finesse jigs
  8. Punch and grass jigs
  9. Tuning a jig
  10. Weedguard length and trimming
  11. Modifying the weedguard
  12. Trimming the skirt
  13. Trailer and colour
  14. Fishing a jig
  15. Jig presentations
  16. Reading the bite
  17. Hook set and fish control in cover
  18. Swimbait heads
  19. Original swimbait heads
  20. Underspin heads
  21. Texas-rigged swimbait heads
  22. Weedless swimbait heads
  23. Swing swimbait heads
  24. Darter heads
  25. Damiki rig heads
  26. Ball jig heads
  27. Original ball heads
  28. Texas-rigged ball heads
  29. Weedless ball heads
  30. Swing ball heads
  31. Strolling jigs
  32. Shank-weighted heads
  33. Hover heads
  34. Raised-CoG heads
  35. Ned heads
  36. Original Ned heads
  37. Texas-rigged Ned heads
  38. Weedless Ned heads
  39. Swing Ned heads
  40. Football jig heads
  41. Original football heads
  42. Texas-rigged football heads
  43. Weedless football heads
  44. Swing football heads
  45. Shaky heads
  46. Original shaky heads
  47. Texas-rigged shaky heads
  48. Weedless shaky heads
  49. Swing shaky heads
  50. Stand-up jig heads
  51. Tube heads
  52. Swing heads

Jig hooks and jig heads