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YAMASHITA · Saltwater Lures
Yamashita Aoriyaen Squid Jig Rig, 11.8 in, Size M
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An 11.8 inch squid jig rig with 30 anchor needles and adjustable weight for precise depth control in squid jigging.
This brown metal squid jig is about 11.8 inches long and rigged with three needles for hooking squid. Its one-touch clip makes it quick to attach to the line.
Best for
- Jigging for squid in coastal waters at night or low light
- Setting precise depth with adjustable balancer
- Anglers targeting egg clusters on hard structure
Skip if
- You fish during day; squid are typically nocturnal
- You use conventional squid lures; this is a specialty rig
Strengths
- Adjustable balancer and stoppers let you tune depth and action
- Camouflage paint reduces visibility to squid eyes
- Multiple needle teeth increase hook-up rate on soft squid bodies
Trade-offs
- Squid jigs are specialized; limited use outside squid fishing
- Anchor needles can break and require replacement
- Brown camouflage color limits use for daytime fishing
Fishing fit
- Water
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Jigging
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | squid jig rig |
|---|---|
| Length | 11.8 in (30cm) |
| Needles | 30 in 3 steps |
| Weight | No. 2 |
Facts
| Length | 11.8 in |
|---|
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.
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