Z-Man NedlockZ HD

The Z-Man NedlockZ HD is built for finesse anglers who don’t want their hook to be the weak link when a good bass leans on you.

Built on extra heavy-duty Mustad® UltraPoint® hooks with a mushroom-style head, the Z-Man NedlockZ HD keeps a Ned presentation clean and upright when you’re picking through heavy cover or fishing strong current. The ribbed split grip keeper makes rigging quick and helps lock ElaZtech® and conventional plastics in place so your bait stays put through repeated casts and bottom contact. Work it with classic Midwest finesse cadence—short hops, subtle shakes, and controlled drags—then pause to let the head stand your bait up where pressured fish can study it.

Why Bass Anglers Love It

• Stays composed around hard cover and current seams, thanks to its heavy-duty, purpose-built Ned head design.
• Improves your stand-up finesse look for wary bass, thanks to the mushroom head profile.
• Keeps plastics pinned and aligned cast after cast, thanks to the ribbed split grip keeper.
• Holds up when you lean on bigger fish with stouter tackle, thanks to the Z-Man NedlockZ HD heavy-duty hook platform.
• Simplifies your tackle tray for Ned Rig Jigheads, thanks to a versatile head-and-keeper system that works with ElaZtech® and standard plastics.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Ned Head Jighead
• Hook Sizes: 1 and 2 Mustad® UltraPoint®
• Shape: Mushroom head
• Keeper: Ribbed split grip
• Finish: Chip-resistant coating
• Best For: Ned Rig, Head Jigging in heavy cover or current