Vibes & Jigs For Striped Bass

Vibes & Jigs For Striped Bass

Jigs for Striped Bass: The Where, When, What, and Why of Fishing

Nomad Design Jigs and Vibes catch all kinds of fish anywhere in the world.  They just happen to be particularly effective on Striped Bass.

If rule number one of your systematic approach to fishing is to be in the right place at the right time, so you know what the conditions are like under the water as well as above it and you know that there are likely to be some fish around, number two has to be to know what kinds of fish there are going to be. If you’re out on your own boat, you’re relying on your own knowledge and that of whoever else is on board, whereas if you’re on a fishing charter, the company operating the vessel is going to try its darndest to get you close to as many prime specimens as possible, because your success is their best advertisement. They need to be known as the guys who know where the tuna are, where the marlin are or whatever is likely to give customers a great day’s tackle fishing. We all have our favorites, and one of the most interesting species we cater for is the striped bass. Striper jigs feature strongly in our catalog. Read More

So, the What in this Case is the Striper

When we say we cater for it, of course, that means we cater for the people who want to catch it, because for professional purposes we are interested in human success and therefore the fish’s downfall (happily, as regards numbers, the striped bass is said to be doing fine). You know what we mean. We’ve got the striped bass in our sights, and we’ve got the best jigs for striped bass you need.

The striper feels very much at home along our Atlantic coast and they’re adaptable characters, happy in both salt water and fresh. We like them so much around here that they have been adopted as the state fish in half a dozen places.

The Why of Using a Striped Bass Jig: Because it’s Fun and it Gets Results

We like the striper and so do our customers. That is why we have developed jigs for stripers: a range of jigging lures specifically aimed at these guys. Take a look at what we have to offer, and you’ll see that stripers particularly like our vibe lures. Clearly, that’s because they are discerning. If you are a jig fisher and like to pit your wits against a fish in that way, we’ve got you covered here, so if you’ve never gone after stripers before, glean all the info you can from these pages, make your choice and let’s get you out there, tooled up and ready to rock.

Striped Bass Jigging Tips for Successful and Fun Fishing

Jigging for striped bass is an exciting and enjoyable fishing technique that can lead to fantastic results. Combining the beauty of the striped bass with the thrill of jigging makes for a perfect day on the water. As dedicated suppliers of top-notch tackle for striped bass jigging, our goal is to offer you excellent options. Unlike the saying that blames tools for poor workmanship, using our innovative, expertly crafted jigs eliminates that excuse. These jigs have been tried and battle-tested by our skilled professionals and consistently deliver positive outcomes.

The key factor is your technique – honing it requires experimenting with different approaches to striper jigging to find what works best. Even seasoned anglers encounter both successful and less fortunate days, often without understanding the reasons behind their results. Feedback from the catch is non-existent, making your ability to outsmart the fish a testament to your skills. But what exactly led to your triumph? Can you replicate the same enticing movements that initially attracted the fish? While using the same jig is possible, recreating the precise motions that make it irresistible demands finesse and practice.

Should I Try a Few Different Options When Jigging For Striped Bass?

If you’re a veteran, you’ll have done your experimenting and settled on the combination that works for you (although if you haven’t tried a vibe yet, we’d recommend you do, because it might just turn you from prolific to unbelievable).

For the newbies and the still-undecided, sure, maybe buy a bundle, try a few options and see how you get on. Ask us anything you like and our experts will help you out. At Nomad Tackle, we’re fishing enthusiasts just like you, and if we can increase your success rate with our striped bass jigs, well, that’s what we’re in business for.

In the meantime, feel free to check out our snook jigs or tuna jigging lures if that's what you're after.

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  • The Streaker Jig 120g - 4oz

    The Streaker Jig 120g - 4oz

    The Streaker Jig 120g - 4oz

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    $15.99
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Lure Specifications

The Streaker Jig 120g - 4oz The Streaker Jig 120g - 4oz
weight: 120g - 4oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 3/0
uses: Vertical Fast Jigging
style: High Pitch
Vertrex Max 110 Vibe 4-1/3 Vertrex Max 110 Vibe 4-1/3" - 1-1/3oz
weight: 1-1/3oz
action: Sinking – Max Vibration
hooks fitted: BKK Viper 4X Trebles #4
uses: Casting - Vertical Jigging
length: 4-1/3”
depth: Up to 80ft
The Ridgeback 120g - 4oz The Ridgeback 120g - 4oz
weight: 120g - 4oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 2/0
uses: Jigging – Slow Pitch & Conventional
style: Back Slide
Vertrex Max 95 Vibe 3-3/4 Vertrex Max 95 Vibe 3-3/4" - 4/5oz
weight: 4/5oz
action: Sinking – Max Vibration
hooks fitted: BKK Viper 4X Trebles #6
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 3-3/4”
depth: Up to 80ft
The Streaker Jig 80g - 3oz The Streaker Jig 80g - 3oz
weight: 80g - 3oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 2/0
uses: Vertical Fast Jigging
style: High Pitch
The Gypsea Jig 160g - 5-1/2oz The Gypsea Jig 160g - 5-1/2oz
weight: 160g - 5-1/2oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 3/0
uses: Jigging – Slow Pitch & Conventional
style: Back Slide
Squidtrex™ 110 Vibe 4 1/3 Squidtrex™ 110 Vibe 4 1/3" - 1 3/4oz
weight: 1 3/4oz
action: Sinking – Max Vibration
hooks fitted: BKK Twin Assist 1/0
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 4 1/3"
depth: Up to 160ft
Vertrex Max 150 Vibe 6 Vertrex Max 150 Vibe 6" - 3-3/5oz
weight: 3-3/5oz
action: Sinking – Max Vibration
hooks fitted: BKK Diablo 5X Singles 3/0
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 6"
depth: Up to 300ft
Vertrex Swim 110 Vibe 4-1/3 Vertrex Swim 110 Vibe 4-1/3" - 1-1/5oz
weight: 1-1/5oz
action: Swims On Sink & Subtle Vibrate
hooks fitted: BKK Viper 4X Trebles #4
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 4-1/3”
depth: Up to 80ft
The Streaker Jig 160g - 5-1/2oz The Streaker Jig 160g - 5-1/2oz
weight: 160g - 5-1/2oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 4/0
uses: Vertical Fast Jigging
style: High Pitch
Squidtrex™ 95 Vibe 3 3/4 Squidtrex™ 95 Vibe 3 3/4" - 1oz
weight: 1oz
action: Sinking – Max Vibration
hooks fitted: BKK Twin Assist #1
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 3 3/4"
depth: Up to 130ft
The Ridgeback 80g - 3oz The Ridgeback 80g - 3oz
weight: 80g - 3oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 2/0
uses: Jigging – Slow Pitch & Conventional
style: Back Slide
The Ridgeback 160g - 5-1/2oz The Ridgeback 160g - 5-1/2oz
weight: 160g - 5-1/2oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 3/0
uses: Jigging – Slow Pitch & Conventional
style: Back Slide
Vertrex Max 130 Vibe 5 Vertrex Max 130 Vibe 5" - 2-2/5oz
weight: 2-2/5oz
action: Sinking – Max Vibration
hooks fitted: BKK Diablo 5X Singles 2/0
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 5"
depth: Up to 200ft
Vertrex Max 75 Vibe 3 Vertrex Max 75 Vibe 3" - 2/5oz
weight: 2/5oz
action: Sinking – Max Vibration
hooks fitted: BKK 1X Trebles #8
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 3"
depth: Up to 50ft
Vertrex Swim 95 Vibe 3-3/4 Vertrex Swim 95 Vibe 3-3/4" - 4/5oz
weight: 4/5oz
action: Swims On Sink & Subtle Vibrate
hooks fitted: BKK Viper 4X Trebles #6
uses: Casting – Vertical Jigging
length: 3-3/4”
depth: Up to 50ft
The Gypsea Jig 120g - 4oz The Gypsea Jig 120g - 4oz
weight: 120g - 4oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 3/0
uses: Jigging – Slow Pitch & Conventional
style: Back Slide
The Buffalo Jig 80g - 3oz The Buffalo Jig 80g - 3oz
weight: 80g - 3oz
action: Fast Sink
hooks fitted: BKK 5X Assist 2/0
uses: Jigging – Slow Pitch & Conventional
style: Vertical Slow Pitch Flash Fall