Sinkers
Control Depth & Casting Power — Premium Fishing Sinkers
Get your bait to the strike zone with dependable Fishing Sinkers (also called fishing weights, leads, or fishing sinker weights) from The Outdoor Warehouse. Sinkers help control depth, stability, and casting distance so you can put your bait exactly where the fish are.
Our selection includes split shot, egg sinkers, bank sinkers, pyramid sinkers, bullet weights, drop shot weights, and tungsten sinkers for both freshwater and saltwater fishing. Whether you’re bottom fishing for catfish, surf casting for redfish, or drifting live bait for trout, The Outdoor Warehouse has sinkers built for balance and performance.
Why Use Fishing Sinkers?
- Essential Weight: Controls bait depth and keeps rigs steady in current.
- Multiple Styles: Split shot for trout and panfish, pyramid sinkers for surf, bank sinkers for catfish, bullet and drop shot weights for bass finesse rigs.
- Freshwater & Saltwater: Corrosion-resistant, durable materials for long-term use.
- Versatile Applications: Perfect for bass, catfish, walleye, trout, panfish, and saltwater species.
Fishing Sinkers at a Glance
| Sinker Type | Best For | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| Split Shot | Panfish & trout finesse rigs | Pinches on line, adjustable, lightweight |
| Egg Sinkers | Catfish & drifting live bait | Slides on line, allows natural bait movement |
| Bank Sinkers | Bottom fishing rivers for catfish & walleye | Streamlined, reduces snags, easy tie-on |
| Pyramid Sinkers | Surf fishing for redfish, striped bass, and pompano | Holds bottom in sand, surfcasting stability |
| Bullet Weights | Bass fishing (Texas & Carolina rigs) | Streamlined shape, ideal for soft plastics |
| Drop Shot Weights | Bass finesse rigs & deep-water panfish | Quick rigging clip, precise depth control |
| Tungsten Weights | Bass & tournament anglers | Denser than lead, smaller profile, extra sensitivity |
Pro Tip: Use split shot for trout and panfish finesse presentations, egg sinkers for catfish slip rigs, and bullet weights for bass Texas rigs. In heavy surf or current, step up to pyramid or bank sinkers to hold bottom securely.
Why Buy Fishing Sinkers from The Outdoor Warehouse?
- Complete selection of split shot, egg, bank, pyramid, bullet, drop shot, and tungsten weights.
- Made with durable, corrosion-resistant materials for freshwater & saltwater.
- Trusted by anglers targeting bass, trout, catfish, surf species, and panfish.
Need help choosing the right sinker? Contact our team for expert rigging advice.
Shop durable Fishing Sinkers today at The Outdoor Warehouse — reliable weights for every rig and every condition.
