You then thread your chosen rubber lure onto the hook section. The VMC Bullet Jigs come in 2g, 6g and 8g weights and in 2, 1/0 and 3/0 hook sizes to match up with the size of lure you’re using.

Ted Pietsch, a University of Washington ichthyologist, says the lures’ different shapes, pigment patterns, and flash patterns tell a male when he’s found a female of his species to hook up with.