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Abu Garcia · Metal Jigs
Abu Garcia Tairaba Tick Ball, 3.5 oz, Orange Gold
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Options
Color: orange gold
- orange gold
- multicolor (pink / gold)
- Item weight
- 10 Grams
- Product dimensions
- 8.27 x 2.56 x 0.71 inches
Quick take
A 3.5 oz metal teaser lure that clicks as it drops, designed for offshore saltwater jigging.
The Abu Garcia Tairaba Tick Ball is a metal jig in an orange gold finish, made for saltwater anglers after species such as mackerel. It suits anyone who wants a simple jig to drop toward the bottom and reel back in from a boat or pier.
Best for
- Offshore mackerel and pelagic fish
- Vertical jigging from boats
- Saltwater anglers seeking aggressive strikes
Skip if
- You fish nearshore shallow water
- You prefer slower presentations
Strengths
- Heavy 3.5 oz weight reaches depth quickly
- Click and vibration trigger strikes on the drop
- Metal construction resists saltwater corrosion
Trade-offs
- Weight makes casting difficult from shore
- Teaser style requires heavier line for accurate jigging
- Mackerel are target species that bite through line
Fishing fit
- Species
- Offshore pelagics
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | metal teaser lure |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3.5 oz |
| Total package | 110 g including extra 10 g ball |
| Color | Orange gold |
When and where to fish it
Its bright, high-visibility pattern suits stained and muddy water under an overcast sky or in low light.
- Clarity
- Stained
- Muddy
- Light
- Overcast
- Low light
About this type
A lure is an artificial bait that draws a strike with its shape, color and movement.
Each kind is built for certain depths and ways of fishing.
Weight decides how far a lure casts and what rod and line it needs; color changes how visible it is in the water.
Facts
| Color | orange gold |
|---|---|
| Color family | Chartreuse and bright |
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