MagBay Lures
Keel Weighted Series 3oz
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The Joe Shute Keel Weighted Ballyhoo Trolling Head is a masterclass in offshore engineering, specifically designed to solve the biggest headache in trolling: lure spin. By shifting the center of gravity to the bottom of the head, these lures ensure your dead ballyhoo tracks straight and stays upright, even in heavy seas or at higher speeds.
The Anti-Spin Advantage
What sets the Joe Shute head apart is its keel-weighted design. This stability allows the bait to mimic the natural, rhythmic swimming motion of a fleeing fish, rather than spinning and twisting your leader. Whether you are targeting Giant Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin, or Wahoo, this "true-track" performance keeps your spread looking professional and appetizing to wary predators.
Rigging Flexibility for Every Bite
These heads are built for the versatile angler. They can be effectively run with or without a chin weight, giving you full control over the depth and action of your presentation. While they are the gold standard for ballyhoo rigging, they also pair perfectly with soft plastics like the RonZ for a different look.
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Why Choose Joe Shute Keel Weighted Heads?
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25+ Years of Authority: A staple in the tournament-winning spreads of elite captains.
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Zero-Spin Technology: Eliminates line twist and ensures a lifelike bait presentation.
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Target Species: Optimized for Tuna, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, and Billfish.
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Durable Finish: Hand-painted and chip-resistant to survive violent pelagic strikes.
The Joe Shute Keel Weighted Ballyhoo Skirt is the most popular choice for general offshore trolling. It provides the perfect balance of weight and visibility to anchor your spread.

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The Joe Shute Experience
Our lures range from 1/2oz to 8oz in size and available in just about any color imaginable! These bad boys are a must-have for all offshore anglers.
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Free Shipping
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Hassle-Free Exchanges
Simply contact our customer care team with any product issues and they will be able to initiate a hassle free exchange!
