ES Lures 125OG Minnow – 2.5" – 1.25 oz
The ES Lures 125OG Minnow is a compact, high-performance casting jig built to cover water and trigger aggressive strikes from a wide variety of saltwater gamefish. Measuring 2.5 inches and weighing 1.25 ounces, this rear-weighted minnow delivers exceptional casting distance, allowing anglers to reach schools of fish far beyond the breakers or bait pods.
Designed with flat sides, the 125OG effortlessly skips across the surface and produces an enticing fluttering action on the fall that imitates a wounded baitfish. Whether you're targeting Spanish mackerel and bluefish from the surf, jigging near reefs and wrecks, or casting from piers and boats, this proven lure consistently produces strikes in a variety of saltwater conditions. Frank & Fran's proudly serves anglers throughout the Outer Banks and ships nationwide.
Why Anglers Choose the ES Lures 125OG
- Rear-weighted design delivers outstanding casting distance
- Flat-sided profile skips easily across the water's surface
- Fluttering fall mimics an injured baitfish
- Effective for fast retrieves, vertical jigging, and surface presentations
- Versatile lure for surf, pier, jetty, and boat fishing
Target Species
- Spanish Mackerel
- Bluefish
- False Albacore
- Bonito
- Striped Bass
- Weakfish
- Speckled Trout
- Red Drum
- Other aggressive saltwater predators
Where It Performs Best
- Surf fishing
- Ocean piers
- Inlets and jetties
- Nearshore reefs
- Offshore wrecks
- Boat casting
- Micro-jigging applications
Key Features
- Length: 2.5 inches
- Weight: 1.25 ounces
- Rear-weighted body for maximum casting distance
- Flat-sided design for easy surface skipping
- Natural fluttering action on the fall
- Heavy-duty construction for saltwater fishing
- Ideal for casting and vertical jigging
- Ready to fish with premium hardware
Product Specifications
- Brand: ES Lures
- Model: 125OG Minnow
- Length: 2.5 inches
- Weight: 1.25 ounces
- Lure Type: Casting Jig / Metal Minnow
- Presentation: Cast, retrieve, skip, or vertical jig
- Water Type: Saltwater
- Recommended Use: Surf fishing, pier fishing, reefs, wrecks, and nearshore/offshore applications
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can I catch with the ES Lures 125OG?
The 125OG is highly effective for Spanish mackerel, bluefish, false albacore, bonito, striped bass, red drum, speckled trout, and many other aggressive saltwater species.
Why is the lure rear-weighted?
The rear-weighted design improves casting distance and accuracy, allowing anglers to reach feeding fish farther offshore or beyond the breakers.
What makes the flutter action effective?
As the lure falls, its flat-sided design creates an erratic flutter that closely imitates an injured baitfish, often triggering reaction strikes.
Can it be used for vertical jigging?
Yes. The 125OG performs exceptionally well for micro-jigging around reefs, wrecks, bridges, and other structures.
Does Frank & Fran's ship nationwide?
Yes. Frank & Fran's proudly serves anglers on Hatteras Island and throughout the Outer Banks while shipping premium fishing tackle nationwide.