About this piece
The Daiwa Morethan Switch Hitter DH S is a heavy sinking pencil designed for maximum casting distance, even in adverse wind conditions. Developed under the supervision of Masaya Onuma, this "Designated Hitter" (DH) lure prioritizes distance above all else to reach distant boils and tide lines that standard minnows cannot.
Key features
- Heavy sinking pencil with a streamlined body for extreme aerodynamics.
- Casts like a jig — up to 67.5 m in testing.
- Tail Slide + Auto Flutter action for an enticing surface/sub-surface presentation.
- Equipped with #12 hooks and #3 split rings.
- Effective shallow-running range from just below the surface to 0.8 m.
Best for
- Shore-based sea bass fishing in open surf, large rivers, and estuaries.
- Targeting fish in windy or rough conditions where distance is critical.
- Fishing shallow flats, tidal zones, and rocky shorelines day or night.
