Quote Originally Posted by SwampFisher View Post
I normally fish in really shallow water. If I put on the split shot a ft or so above the 1/80 jig, would that help the cast without pulling down the jig too fast? Or, should I keep the split shot 4-6 inches above the jig?

Depends on how big the split shot is. I prefer a bigger jig to the jig/split shot combo, though.

Another option is two small jigs.