Freshwater Slow Pitch Jigs

The same flutter, on lakes and rivers.

The angler with a technique that makes the bite is not the one watching a float. A slow pitch jig flutters like the baitfish Largemouth bass, striper, salmon, walleye and trout already eat, so you work the water instead of hoping.

Grams to ounces: 10g 0.35 oz · 15g 0.53 oz · 20g 0.71 oz · 40g 1.41 oz · 60g 2.12 oz · 80g 2.82 oz · 100g 3.53 oz · 200g 7.05 oz. (1 oz ≈ 28g.)

“Beautiful colored sheen, Jig tails on the double hooks sway nicely under water, great compact design for enticing those big mouth bass and small enough to tease the small mouth. The weight (10g) is perfect for the deeper lake water and drops.”
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    Grams Ounces
    10g0.3527 oz
    15g0.5291 oz
    20g0.7055 oz
    40g1.4110 oz
    60g2.1164 oz
    80g2.8219 oz
    100g3.5274 oz
    200g7.0548 oz
    300g10.5822 oz
    400g14.1096 oz
    500g17.6370 oz
    600g21.1644 oz

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    Outfish Plastics

    One jig, drop after drop. No degrading, no replacing after every catch – it’s still working when the soft plastic in your buddy’s box is trash.

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    No catching it, keeping it alive, or tossing it out half-used. Rig up and go – your trip doesn’t wait on bait.

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    Outwork Luck

    Reaction strikes reward technique, not chance. Every drop, you get better – and the fish notice. Earn your black belt in fishing.

    Why a jig works in freshwater

    Bass, trout and stripers feed on baitfish that are hurt or drifting. Submission jigs are center-weighted and asymmetrical, so they flutter and slide on the fall the way an injured baitfish does, and that triggers a reaction strike from fish that aren't hunting. These 10g–60g jigs cover the weights most freshwater anglers use.

    • Action: flutter and slide on the fall, cast after cast.
    • Built to last: through-wire eyelets and fade-resistant paint survive rocks, brush and the occasional bad cast.
    • Glow: glow finishes help in low light and murky water.
    • Proof: in thousands of tackle boxes from San Diego to Florida.
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    Made by a family business. Every jig is tested by Michael and the crew before it ships.

    How a slow pitch jig gets bit

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    “I've been using these slow pitch jigs for well over a year and they have helped me win several championships in bass tournaments.” - Brian

    How is it different from live bait?

    Live bait dies, drifts and needs rebaiting. A Submission jig is center-weighted and asymmetrical, so it flutters and slides on the fall like an injured baitfish, drop after drop. Every jig is through-wired and tested by us in real water.

    Fresh + Salt versatility.

    Lifelike action + tough construction.

    Packed by our family. OSS.

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    Slow pitch jigging in freshwater: trout, bass, stripers and more

    Slow pitch jigging isn’t just for the salty depths—it’s a versatile and highly effective technique that translates beautifully to freshwater fishing. With the right jigs and a bit of finesse, you can target a wide variety of species, from feisty rainbow trout to trophy-sized striped bass, and even those stubborn largemouth bass lurking in structure.

    Here’s the beauty of slow pitch in freshwater: its rhythmic, darting motion mimics an injured baitfish, triggering predatory strikes from species that might otherwise ignore standard lures. Whether you’re jigging along steep drop-offs, working submerged structure, or targeting suspended schools of fish, slow pitch jigging gives you precision control over depth and presentation.

    For trout, smaller jigs like our Sumo 10g or Mercenary 15g are perfect for mimicking minnows and other small forage. Use a light rod and a slow, fluttering pitch near the bottom of lakes or along moving river currents to entice these opportunistic feeders.

    If you’re chasing bass—both largemouth and smallmouth—our Mercenary and Sumo 10g through 20g jigs excel around submerged brush piles, rocky outcroppings, or ledges. The erratic, falling action triggers reaction strikes, even from lethargic fish. Adjust your pitch cadence to match the activity level; a slow, deliberate motion works wonders on cooler days.

    Stripers are where slow pitch truly shines in freshwater. These aggressive predators love the enticing fall of a larger jig like the Sumo 40g or 60g. Drop it into schools or along thermoclines, and you’ll quickly see why this technique is a favorite among anglers targeting powerful, hard-fighting fish.

    Versatile, precise, and effective in any depth or condition, slow pitch jigging in freshwater opens up a whole new world of possibilities. So grab your Submission jigs and take this proven saltwater technique to your local lakes and rivers—you might just find it’s the edge you’ve been looking for.

     

    What is Slow Pitch Jigging?


    Slow pitch jigging is an active fishing style where angler and jig work the water column together, creating lifelike flutter that mimics a dying baitfish. The result? Strikes from predators that are sluggish, stuffed, or picky.

    The Weightclass Line Up

    ⭐ 10g - 20g - fresh + salt

    Lightweight Division

    Sumo, Mercenary, Ogre Jr, Death Blade

    "If you wanna get a bass to bite and tap real quick these are the jigs to do it." - Taylor

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    ⭐ 40g - 300g - fresh + salt

    Middleweight Division

    Sumo, Mercenary, Javelin, Ogre

    "Caught 33in striper on first cast."

    - David G.

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    ⭐ 400g - 600g - offshore

    Heavyweight Division

    Samurai, Ogre

    "Ogre heavyweight can kill tuna!! OSS!!!"

    - Cal

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    Meet the founder

    Made my own jigs - So I could make my own bite

    Hi, I'm Mike Muto. In 2021, I stood at a tackle shop, frustrated by the lack of quality slow pitch jigs.

    As a black belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu, I know a thing or two about dedication, discipline, and learning over a lifetime. Submitting the fish is like submitting an opponent on the mat: there are no shortcuts to greatness. If I couldn’t find the right gear, I’d create it myself. I designed my own jigs, each crafted to deliver honest results and reward the hard work anglers put in. 

    Running this family business has felt like balancing on a rolling boat while applying a perfect choke. We’ve navigated supply chain issues, inventory puzzles, cross-country moves, and yes, even raised a toddler in the middle of it all. Throughout every challenge, our values kept us steady: honesty, effort, helping others, defending our freedoms, and respecting the Creator who gifted us these oceans and their bounty.

    Just as a lifetime on the mats teaches humility and constant improvement, each day on the water refines us. We launched in 2021, and we’re still here, still learning, still evolving. If you’re ready to stop settling, embrace the journey, and reel in something worth fighting for, welcome aboard. Let’s roll and let’s fish.

    Why do we call it “Submission Fishing?”

    In martial arts, earning a submission over an opponent takes practice, skill, and the ability to seize the moment and get it done. In fishing the same rules apply: with an active technique like Slow Pitch Jigging, practice builds skill, and having the right gear when the moment strikes means you will get the submission on the fish. You will make it happen; our jigs will be there for you when you’re ready.  

    FAQs

    Freshwater predators feed on injured baitfish, and Submission jigs mimic that motion: a flutter and slide on the fall that triggers instinctive strikes, even from cautious fish. Whether you're working brush piles for bass, river currents for trout or deep lakes for stripers, the jig's action does the work. The glow finish helps in low light, and through-wire construction holds up when the fish fight.

    Live bait dies, drifts and needs rebaiting. A Submission jig is center-weighted and asymmetrical, so it flutters and slides on the fall like an injured baitfish, cast after cast. It doesn't quit wriggling, it stores in your tackle box, and it's through-wired to take hits from fish that fight back.

    One customer fished a striper lake with live shad and cut anchovies. The bite was slow, so he dropped a 15g Mercenary and landed 4 stripers, versus 1 on live bait.

    Yes. The Skunk-Proof Guarantee: Hassle-Free 30 Day Returns, no questions asked.

    We're a family-owned business. Our family packs every order and answers every question. Our jigs are in thousands of tackle boxes, built to outfish plastics and outlast bait, and backed by The Skunk-Proof Guarantee. We also support fishermen's freedoms and protect fisheries.