{"product_id":"northland-tackle-tungsten-mud-bug-5-8-inch-1-28-oz-super-glo-purple-wonder","title":"Northland Tackle Tungsten Mud Bug – 5\/8 inch 1\/28 oz – Super-Glo Purple Wonder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tungsten Mud Bug from Northland Tackle is a compact ice jig designed to tempt panfish when their forage shifts to copepods and nymphs beneath the ice. At 5\/8 inch and 1\/28 oz, this jig is light yet precise, built to reach the strike zone quickly in slushy ice and murky water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCore design and why it matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fathead style body mimics inviting forage, with bulging eyes that catch light and movement. The tungsten body delivers a fast, clean descent that can punch through soft ice, thin crust, and slush with minimal resistance. A premium needle point hook at a 60 degree angle ensures confident hooksets during light bites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsect-like Fathead body with bulging eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTungsten body for fast descent and slush penetration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium needle point hook with a 60-degree angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuper-Glo glow bodies and bulging Super-Glo eyeballs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew Super-Glo formulation shines brighter and longer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGlow, visibility, and lure factors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Super-Glo color and glowing eyeballs are designed to improve visibility in dim conditions and through ice; this can help attract attention from curious panfish as they slip into the strike zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced glow for low-light and ice conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBright eyeballs add focal points for fish approaching from below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this jig when bluegills, bull gills, or other slab-sided panfish are actively feeding on tiny crustaceans beneath the ice. Its compact profile remains stable in slush, and its glow offers a favorable contrast against shadowy depths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to fish it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrop it through the hole, watch the glow, and begin subtle lifts. Because of its bottom-heavy design, the Mud Bug tends to stay in the strike zone during quick jigging and lure-dipping sequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTarget panfish groups in shallow to mid-depth under ice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with a light, steady jigging rhythm for best contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What fish is the Tungsten Mud Bug best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Best for panfish under ice, including bluegills and slab-sided varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What design features help it perform under ice?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Tungsten fast-falls, Fathead body with bulging eyes, 60-degree hook, and bright Super-Glo glow for visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Northland Tackle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42100001308752,"sku":"B0DXX49FRQ","price":32.36,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/northland-tackle-tungsten-mud-bug-5-8-inch-1-28-oz-super-glo-purple-wonder.jpg?v=1771999633","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/northland-tackle-tungsten-mud-bug-5-8-inch-1-28-oz-super-glo-purple-wonder","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}