Jig RAID JAPAN Head Slide - 5 g

Introduction: Head Slide, the balanced swim jig for demanding anglers

Discover the Head Slide, an innovative swim jig designed to maximize your success against the most unpredictable predators. Thanks to its perfect balance and exceptional versatility, this lure excels in any conditions or retrieve speeds, with remarkable effectiveness in both slow and fast retrieves. Its unique design makes it ideal for probing snaggy areas without getting stuck, making it an essential addition to your tackle box.

Technical Features of the Head Slide

• Sculpted head with a 30-degree eyelet for optimal glide.


• Perfect balance allowing all retrieve speeds.


• Long, slender, and very robust hook capable of withstanding powerful predator attacks.


• Efficient weed guard system significantly reducing snagging risks.


• Meticulous construction allowing stable mounting of large trailers.


• Design optimized for easy passage through obstacles and submerged structures.

Advantages and Strengths of the Head Slide

The swim jig Head Slide stands out primarily for its exceptional balance, crucial for a natural and attractive presentation. This lure can thus attract predators even in the most cluttered waters. Its robust and slender hook allows effective hooking and ensures a high catch rate under all circumstances.

One of the great strengths of this jig is its impressive ability to avoid snagging thanks to its advanced weed guard system: it allows you to explore spots impossible to fish with other common models. You can thus effectively target delicate areas rich in vegetation, submerged logs, or rocky bottoms.

Finally, the Head Slide perfectly meets modern anglers' expectations through its easy adaptation to large trailers, guaranteeing an incomparable realistic and attractive effect in all situations.

Usage Tips and Recommended Rigs for the Head Slide

To make the most out of the Head Slide, opt for a rig with a vibrating shad trailer or an imitative crawfish for an ultra-realistic and highly effective presentation. Regarding the weighted head, its smart design is suitable for varied animations:

• Slow Retrieve: Retrieve the Head Slide slowly near the bottom, marking regular pauses to trigger the aggression of lurking predators.


• Fast Retrieve: Opt for lively retrieves near submerged structures or over weed beds to provoke lethal reflex strikes.


• Fishing in Snaggy Areas: Animate the lure in a "swimming jig" manner, allowing it to fall regularly near obstacles to get instinctive reactions from the present predators.

Testimonials and Expert Reviews: An Experienced Angler's View

"As a regular user of swim jigs for several years, I quickly adopted the Head Slide as soon as it hit the market. Its capacity to pass through snaggy structures is simply astounding. It truly stands out for its effectiveness, whether in very slow bottom retrieval or in fast exploration near weed beds. Thanks to it, I have been able to catch several large bass and pike that were very wary, which clearly demonstrates its technical superiority over other existing models."

FAQ and Additional Information

How to effectively animate the Head Slide to maximize catches?

For maximum effectiveness, slowly alternate linear retrieves, pauses, and short accelerations. Don't hesitate to vary the animations to identify the one that best triggers aggression in the present predators.

Is the Head Slide suitable for all types of aquatic environments?

Yes, the swim jig Head Slide perfectly adapts to all environments, whether in rivers, ponds, or lakes, thanks to its versatility and effectiveness even in heavily cluttered areas.

What type of line should be preferred with this lure?

Prefer a high-quality thin braid coupled with a robust fluorocarbon leader for optimal discretion and better resistance against predators' teeth.

In summary, the swim jig Head Slide is an essential lure that meets the demands of anglers seeking performance, efficiency, and thrills. Its meticulously thought-out design positions it as one of the best tools to regularly capture large predators in all conditions**