HAIR TRIGGERS
Give me a jig with hair, Long, beautiful bucktail.
Shining, gleaming, Streaming, waxen, flaxen.
Won’t you give me a hackle tail?
Four inches or longer?
Here marabou, there flashabou, Everywhere, giant bass love hair!
If you sing that to the tune of the 1969 hit “Hair” by The Cowsills, you’ll not only have an idea of what you want in a quality bucktail jig, but you just might crack the Billboard Top 100. Hair jigs are that hot. Bucktail jigs, preacher jigs or whatever you want to call them may have gone out of style among many in the trend-conscious bass world, but they’re back with a vengeance because they never stopped catching fish—and they never will.
WHY SO SPECIAL?
First of all, let’s talk about hair and what the dressing on these jigs is actually made of. The most popular models are mostly bucktail
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