Abstract: A fishing weight having a body, at least two fins, and a connector suitable for connecting the body to a fishing line. Each of the fins is formed longitudinally along and extending outwardly from the body. Each of the fins has a forward portion inclined with respect to the longitudinal axis of the body and a rearward portion having a greater angle of inclination than the forward portion. The rearward portion is connected to the forward portion and extends angularly outwardly therefrom. The body is pointed at one end. Each of the fins has a V-shaped configuration that extends from the body. An eyelet is provided for connecting the body to a fishing line. The body and the fins are integrally formed of a leaden material.