Daiichiseiko · Split Shot
Daiichi Seiko Hexagonal Weight Pack, Size 15, 4-Pack
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- Item weight
- 56.25 Grams
- Product dimensions
- 3.5 x 2.95 x 0.67 inches
Quick take
Size 15 hexagonal weights for bottom rigs and float fishing in fresh and saltwater.
This Daiichi Seiko pack holds four hexagonal split shot weights in size No. 15, made in Japan, with a total weight of about 56 grams. It is set up for bottom fishing and drift fishing, where a small lead weight clipped to the line above the hook keeps bait down in the water.
Best for
- Bottom fishing and drift fishing applications
- Worm rigs and bait fishing where weight is needed
- Anglers seeking reliable traditional split-shot
Skip if
- You need adjustable weights that slide along the line
- You fish areas where lead weights are restricted
Strengths
- Hexagonal shape provides grip and prevents sliding
- Works in both fresh and saltwater
- Compact and easy to carry in a tackle box
Trade-offs
- Fixed position requires cutting line to reposition
- Lead weight is environmentally problematic in some regions
- Smaller pack size means more frequent reordering
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Float fishing
- Bottom fishing
Specifications
| Type | split shot weight |
|---|---|
| Size | No. 15 hexagonal |
| Count | 4 pieces |
| Weight | 56.25 grams total |
| Finish | Silver |
| Material | Lead with can |
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