Z-Man

Featuring uniquely textured, buoyant ElaZtech pinchers that float up off the bottom, Z-Man BatwingZ Jig Trailers accurately mimic the natural defensive posture of a crawfish and turn any jig into the perfect stand-up jig. The versatile body shape allows for various rigging methods, and 10X Tough ElaZtech durability keeps you fishing during a hot bite rather than searching for a replacement jig trailer

Z-Man Mini Chatterbaits are the downsized ChatterBait finesse model packs the same action and vibration as the Original ChatterBait. Featuring a smaller blade than its larger brethren, the Mini is an excellent choice for light-tackle, clear-water situations when the fish are finicky.

Features:

• Patented bladed swim jig design and hex-shaped ChatterBlade®
• Perfect for pond fishing, smallmouth, and white bass
• Available in seven popular ChatterBait colors
• Features a downsized interchangeable, solid hub EZ Skirt®
• 3 inches long, 1/4 oz weight

Don't let the size fool you—the 1/8 ounce Z-Man ChatterBait Micro delivers the same erratic action and consistent vibration as its big brothers, but in a smaller package. The perfect choice for light tackle, this scaled down bladed jig features a micro-sized ChatterBlade and is ideal for ponds, crappie fishing, or any situation where gamefish are keyed in on smaller forage.  Its patented head-to-blade connection ensures the same thumping, erratic action found on its bigger brethren, while a needle sharp 2/0 hook consistently sticks fish, both large and small.

Features:

• Patented bladed swim jig design and hex-shaped ChatterBlade
• Perfect for pond fishing, smallmouth, and white bass
• Available in seven popular ChatterBait colors
• Features a downsized interchangeable, solid hub EZ Skirt
• 2.5 inches long, 1/8 oz weight

Highly detailed baitfish sculpting and a smartly designed curved paddletail give the Z-Man HerculeZ Swimbaits a naturalistic appearance and swim action. The Herculez’ 10X Tough ElaZtech composition means you’ll fish this exceptional pre-rigged swimbait for miles and dozens of big bites, long before you wave the white flag. Heavy duty 5/0 or 7/0 Mustad UltraPoint hooks in 4" or 5" bait sizes, respectively, offer an ideal match for big, tough fresh- and saltwater gamefish. Jighead also includes a ventral eyelet for adding a second belly hook. Molded around 3/8-ounce (4") and 5/8-ounce (5") zinc weights, the HerculeZ Swimbait casts toward the horizon and sinks at an optimal rate for a variety of presentations. Swimbait profile features 3D eyes, ultra-detailed fins, gills and anatomy, each hand-painted in popular Z-Man color patterns.

Features:

• Highly detailed swimbait available in 4" and 5" sizes
• Exclusive curved paddle tail design for lifelike swimming action
• 10X Tough ElaZtech® construction for extreme durability and longevity
• Heavy duty 5/0 and 7/0 Mustad® UltraPoint® hooks ideally suited for big fish applications
• Molded around 3/8 oz (4") and 5/8 oz (5") zinc weights for castability and perfect sink rate
• Stainless wire hook hanger for attaching treble or stinger hook
• 3D eyes and hand painted color schemes in popular Z-Man patterns
• Ideal for big fish applications in fresh- and saltwater

The snug fit of the patented Z-Man EZ Skirts gives your ChatterBait, spinnerbait, buzzbait, or jig a totally new look-or replacement skirt-in seconds. Designed to avoid tangles and bunching, the silicone strands pulsate on the retrieve to provide an irresistible target. EZ on and off, EZ fish on your line!

The choice of leading luremakers for years, these ultra-premium solid hub silicone skirts fit most all jigs and wire baits, are quick and easy to install or remove, offer highly detail color patterns, and outlast other pre-made skirts since there are no bands or threads to break!

Incorporating the familiar profile and irresistible action found in the hugely popular Finesse TRD™, the upsized Z-Man Big TRD Worms draws even more attention to help trigger even bigger bites. Designed to mate with the new Power Finesse ShroomZ jigheads, the pairing offers anglers an incredibly versatile finesse fishing package that delivers unmatched durability, buoyancy, action, and fish-catching results!

This Z-Man Chatterbait Elite pro is a top-of-the-line bladed jig that has undergone rigorous testing and refinement, resulting in exceptional performance and quality. Its pro-designed paint schemes and wire-tied skirt patterns offer both durability and visual appeal. Equipped with a patented direct head-to-blade connection and trademarked hex-shaped ChatterBlade®, this bait guarantees instant vibration upon retrieval. Plus, its hybrid molded split grip and wire keepers securely hold various soft plastic trailers, paired with a sturdy 5/0 custom needlepoint hook for ultimate success.

The Z-Man Chatterbait Elite Evo is a premium bladed jig with very detailed paint schemes and skirt colors are pro-designed and wire-tied for long-lasting durability, enhanced by lifelike 3D eyes. The patented head-to-blade connection and hex-shaped ChatterBlade® produce irresistible vibration for a one-of-a-kind retrieve.

Z-Man Slim SwimZ 3" is the downsized ElaZtech swimbait delivers the incredible softness, swimming action, and 10X Tough durability of its larger brethren in a smaller package. Featuring Z-Man's exclusive curved paddle tail, its small size is ideal for crappie and white bass, but really shines when largemouth and smallmouth are keyed in on smaller forage. The Slim SwimZ is also an ideal saltwater bait when seatrout and redfish are feeding on small glass minnows and fry.

Designed specifically for Midwest finesse Ned Rig applications around heavy cover or high current areas that call for stouter tackle, Z-Man TT Lures NedlockZ HD Jigheads are equipped with extra-heavy duty Mustad® UltraPoint® hooks that allow for heavier tackle and drag settings than standard Finesse ShroomZ jigheads.

Featuring a signature mushroom-shaped head preferred by finesse enthusiasts and innovative split keeper that easily rigs and holds both ElaZtech and conventional soft plastics securely in place, they're the next breakthrough tool in Z-Man's incredibly popular Ned Rig lineup. Just add your favorite ElaZtech finesse bait, and hang on!

5 Per Pac

Top-notch performance in a compact design. Developed by industry experts Brett Hite and Morizo Shimizu, its high-frequency vibration and direct blade-to-head connection provide instant action. The Z-Man Jack Hammer Baby Jack Chatterbait rear-weighted jighead and custom DECOY hook, it offers long casts and secure rigging for solid hooksets.

Cultivated to combat the toughest bass fisheries in Japan, America and beyond, the JackHammer Baby Jack once again combines the collective wisdom of Z-Man Fishing and EverGreen International—co-created by ChatterBait prodigies Brett Hite and Morizo Shimizu.

Features:

• Downsized stainless steel blade and DECOY Egg Snap

• Starts vibrating immediately with direct to head connection

• Smaller head with enlarged collar for a compact profile and improved balance

• Wire tied silicone skirts

• Deflects cover to prevent snagging

• Blade strikes the head to produce unique sound

• High hookup ratio with custom medium wire 3/0 DECOY hook

• Holds ElaZtech and other soft plastic trailers securely with dual wire keepers

• Skips easily thanks to head design and compact profile

The Z-Man Big Blade Chatterbait was designed by ChatterBait pro and tournament champion Bryan Thrift, the Big Blade™ ChatterBait® announces its presence with authority. A subwoofer-thumping, XL ChatterBlade® features a patented direct head-to-blade connection for that super-tuned Z-Man sound and action. Up-sized in every aspect, the Big Blade™ ChatterBait® sports a custom, heavy duty 6/0 hook molded to a 1/2-, 5/8- or 3/4-ounce jig head. Dual, conical keeper barbs grip and hold soft plastic trailers securely in place. Wire-tied silicone skirts deliver high-performance and longevity. Nine tournament-proven skirt patterns are color matched to the jig head.

Back by popular demand (formerly known as the Rain MinnowZ), the Z-Man TRD MinnowZ are a preferred profile of Midwest Finesse enthusiasts, including Ned Kehde himself. A slender baitfish profile accurately mimics a variety of fresh- and saltwater baitfish species, while a small, flat tail accentuates the baits darting action when rigged vertically or provides a gliding action reminiscent of reaper-style plastics when oriented horizontally. Constructed with a salt-free ElaZtech formulation for extreme buoyancy and durability, the TRD MinnowZ is ideally suited for a wide array of bass fishing and inshore saltwater finesse applications and rigging techniques whenever gamefish are keyed in on small baitfish or fry.

Features:

• Back by popular demand, one of the preferred profiles of Ned Rig enthusiasts
• Slim baitfish shape mimics a variety of small minnows, fry, and other fresh- and saltwater forage
• Pairs perfectly with Finesse ShroomZ™, NedlockZ™, and new Finesse BulletZ™ jigheads for Midwest finesse style applications
• Rig with Trout Eye™ Finesse jigheads to mimic small saltwater baitfish like anchovies, silversides, and glass minnows
• Due to extreme buoyancy and toughness, also ideal for drop shot and split shot rigs

3.5"

8 per pack

The Z-Man Banded Replacement Skirtz; with nearly 40 years of experience supplying silicone skirts to other lure companies, it's safe to say that Z-Man knows skirts! Now available in convenient 5-packs, the same quality Banded SkirtZ used by many leading lure companies can now be ordered by anglers and luremakers from Z-Man in a variety of colors designed to help you match your jigs or spinnerbaits to a variety of fishing conditions.

Features:

• Premium 100% silicone skirt material delivers superior action and durability
• 45-strand construction for the perfect jig or spinnerbait profile, without overpowering or interfering with trailers
• Fits most wire baits or jigheads
• Available in a wide range of color patterns
• 4.5" Length
• 5 skirts per pack