About this piece
The Daiwa Saltiga Swim Chopper is a super-long slim metal jig designed under the supervision of Seiichi Shimizu for superior flight performance during jerks. Its slim, elongated body reduces water resistance while maximizing slide width, creating a strong appeal to target fish.
Key features
- Super-long slim profile for enhanced distance and slide action
- Multiple sharp edges carved into the jig for improved water bite
- Designed to control tension-fall width for precise angle adjustment
- Recommended hook setup: twin or single assist hooks (#5/0–#7/0)
- Recommended leader: 50–80 lb for heavy-duty saltwater use
Best for
- Offshore jigging for amberjack (buri), yellowtail, and greater amberjack
- Shore jigging for Spanish mackerel and seabass
- Deep-water trolling and vertical jigging techniques
