With lite tackle you can cast an 1/8th oz ...so main line right to the jig ...no weight, no swivel ...nothing ...the jigging motion varies depending on the fish...at times just wiggling the tip of the pole at others a full on wrist break will entice a take ...experiment ...just remember those fish on the surface rollin' are NOT the biters the ones that bite are near the bottom...Today ...3 kids on the bank buzz b's n pink spoons...nothin'...give em 3 jigs ...all 3 kids caught a fish...3 more reformed Pinkos...