Orvis
Orvis Split Shot
Best reliable weights for anglers seeking easy line adjustments.
These non-toxic, tin weights provide an environmentally conscious solution for adding depth to your presentation. Featuring a durable matte finish, they resist sliding on the line while minimizing glare that might spook wary fish. The double-cut design allows for easy adjustment and reuse without requiring specialized tools, making them a practical addition to any tackle box. Housed in a convenient dispenser, these weights offer a reliable, low-profile way to fine-tune your rig in various conditions. Their subtle, mottled texture ensures they blend naturally into the underwater environment, helping you maintain a stealthy approach.
$18.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
13
/ 75
#13 in Fishing Sinkers
Price vs Category Average
+91%
Above average
Material
Tin
/ Tin
Who it's for
- Anglers prioritizing speed and ease of rig adjustments.
- Eco-minded fishers committed to sustainable angling practices.
- Fly fishers and spin casters needing reliable weight placement.
Who should skip it
- Anglers using very fine tippets or light monofilament leaders.
- Specialized anglers requiring a precise and extensive range of weight options.
- Budget-conscious anglers seeking the most economical weighting solutions.
Performance breakdown
Environmental compliance
Non-toxic tin construction eliminates lead contamination risks in sensitive waterways.
Line retention
Matte finish provides superior grip, preventing unwanted sliding during casts.
Stealth profile
Subtle, mottled texture effectively minimizes glare to avoid spooking fish.
Ease of adjustment
Double-cut design allows for quick, tool-free repositioning on the water.
Storage convenience
Included dispenser keeps weights organized and accessible in your tackle box.
Reusability
Durable material maintains shape through multiple attachments and removals.
Key Specs
Material
Tin
Lead Free
Yes
Finish
Matte
Attachment Method
Double-cut
Quantity Per Pack
4
Know before you buy
Yes, these are constructed entirely from tin, making them a completely non-toxic and environmentally safe alternative to traditional lead weights.
The matte finish is designed to reduce underwater glare, which can spook wary fish in clear or shallow water. Additionally, the texture helps the weight grip the line better, preventing it from sliding during your retrieve.
No, the double-cut design allows you to easily pinch them onto your line by hand. They are also designed to be removed and reused without needing specialized tools, making them convenient for quick adjustments on the water.
The dispenser features a rotating lid that allows you to select and dispense one weight at a time. This keeps your tackle box organized and prevents the weights from spilling or getting lost.
Each pack contains four individual split shot weights, housed within the convenient storage dispenser.
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