Quick swappable fishing jig

A modular fishing jig, comprising:

• a jig head, a hook tail, and a rubber ring;
• wherein the jig head includes one opening;
• wherein the one opening is in a flat surface of the jig head, and wherein the flat surface constitutes a base side of the jig head;
• wherein the rubber ring creates a waterproof seal between the jig head and the hook tail when assembled;
• wherein the hook tail includes a threaded attachment post, wherein the jig head includes a compatible threaded post receptacle, wherein the one opening of the jig head is an entrance of the compatible threaded post receptacle, and wherein the threaded attachment post is operable to be inserted through the one opening of the jig head;
• wherein the compatible threaded post receptacle and the threaded attachment post lock together after being rotated in a first direction;
• wherein the hook tail includes a fishing hook;
• wherein the fishing hook is a single hook or a treble hook;
• wherein the fishing hook is formed from a marine grade metal;
• wherein the hook tail includes a rigid loop positioned at a top surface of a main body of the hook tail and permanently attached to the main body of the hook tail, wherein the rigid loop solely extends from the hook tail, and wherein the rigid loop comprises plastic and/or fiber reinforced composite;
• wherein the threaded attachment post extends from the main body of the hook tail;
• wherein the main body of the hook tail includes a flat portion from which the threaded attachment post extends;
• wherein when the jig head and the hook tail are fully engaged, an entirety of the main body of the hook tail is positioned to one side of the jig head;
• wherein when threads of the threaded post receptacle and the threaded attachment post are fully engaged and bottomed out, the flat portion of the main body of the hook tail is parallel with the flat surface of the base side of the jig head;
• wherein the jig head is operable to be unlocked and removed from the hook tail by rotating the jig head in a second direction.

A modular fishing jig, consisting of:

• a jig head, a hook tail, and a rubber ring;
• wherein the hook tail includes a threaded attachment post;
• wherein the jig head includes one opening;
• wherein the one opening is in a flat surface of the jig head, and wherein the flat surface constitutes a base side of the jig head;
• wherein the jig head includes a threaded post receptacle, wherein the one opening of the jig head is an entrance of the threaded post receptacle, wherein the threaded attachment post is operable to be inserted through the one opening of the jig head, wherein threads of the threaded post receptacle complement threads of the threaded attachment post to provide for frictional engagement of the jig head with the hook tail, and wherein the threaded attachment post sits flush within an interior of the threaded post receptacle when the threaded attachment post is threaded in the threaded post receptacle and when the threads of the threaded post receptacle and the threaded attachment post are fully engaged and bottomed out;
• wherein the jig head is operable to screw on and screw off of the hook tail;
• wherein a fishing hook protrudes from and is attached to the hook tail;
• wherein the fishing hook is a single hook or a treble hook;
• wherein the hook tail includes a rigid loop permanently attached to a main body of the hook tail, wherein the rigid loop is operable to receive a fishing line, wherein the rigid loop solely extends from the hook tail;
• wherein the hook tail includes a corkscrew attached to a base of the hook tail, wherein the corkscrew wraps around the fishing hook;
• wherein the threaded attachment post extends from the main body of the hook tail;
• wherein when the threads of the threaded post receptacle and the threaded attachment post are fully engaged and bottomed out, an entirety of the main body of the hook tail is positioned to one side of the jig head;
• and
• wherein the jig head weighs between 0.125 oz and 15 oz.