TackleDirect Egg Sinker – 10 oz.

The TackleDirect Egg Sinker is a type of fishing weight that is shaped like a football. These sinkers are highly versatile, designed for use in various fishing techniques. They can be particularly effective in Carolina rigging, a popular method for catching largemouth bass, or when rigging ballyhoo for offshore fishing targeting species like white marlin, sailfish, and tuna. The streamlined shape of the egg sinker allows for smooth retrieval and helps to reduce snags on underwater structures.

At TackleDirect, you can find Egg Sinkers in a range of sizes to match your fishing needs. With options from a light 1/4 oz. to a substantial 12 oz., you can select the perfect weight to suit the conditions and target species on your next fishing adventure. These sinkers are crafted to ensure your bait stays at the desired depth, improving your chances of a successful catch.

Please be aware, certain state laws place restrictions on the shipment of lead sinkers and jigs of specific sizes. It's crucial for anglers to abide by these laws to promote ethical fishing practices and environmental safety. Here are the restrictions:

• Maine: Lead sinkers of 1 oz. or less (or less than 2.5 in.) are prohibited.
• Massachusetts: Lead sinkers of 1 oz. or less and lead jigs less than 1 oz. are prohibited.
• New Hampshire: Lead sinkers of 1 oz. or less and lead jigs less than 1 in. are prohibited.
• New York: Lead sinkers of 1/2 oz. or less are prohibited.
• Vermont: Lead sinkers of 1/2 oz. or less are prohibited.

To comply with these regulations, TackleDirect ensures that any prohibited items within your cart are flagged, and you will not be able to complete the checkout process if these items cannot be shipped to your state. It's essential to stay informed about these shipping restrictions to prevent any issues during the checkout process.

FAQs

Can I use the TackleDirect Egg Sinker for freshwater fishing?

Yes, the TackleDirect Egg Sinker is suitable for freshwater fishing. Its design allows it to be an excellent choice for techniques such as Carolina rigging, which is effective for catching species like largemouth bass.

What sizes are available for the TackleDirect Egg Sinker?

TackleDirect offers the Egg Sinker in a wide array of sizes, ranging from a nimble 1/4 oz. to a hefty 12 oz. You can choose a weight that best aligns with the fishing technique and the species you're targeting.

Are there any restrictions on shipping lead sinkers and jigs?

Yes, several states have imposed legal restrictions on the shipment of lead sinkers and jigs of specific sizes. It's imperative to consult the restrictions detailed above to ensure you are compliant with your state's laws.

What happens if I have prohibited items in my cart?

If you attempt to purchase prohibited items that cannot be shipped to your state, these items will prevent you from completing the checkout process. Understanding and adhering to these shipping restrictions is crucial to avoid any last-minute problems with your order.