About this piece
Daiwa Shoreline Shiner-Z Vertis 80S is a downsized sinking minnow based on the popular Vertis 97S, designed for targeting sea bass (seabass) in shallow coastal waters. It delivers class-leading casting distance while allowing a slow retrieve at around 1m depth, making it ideal for micro-bait situations involving juvenile ayu, mysid shrimp, and other small forage.
Key features
- Sinking type minnow measuring 80mm and weighing 13g
- Diving range of approximately 30-80cm
- Equipped with ST-46 #6 treble hooks
- Inherits "Flying Gene" design for superior castability
- Slim profile optimized for slow-roll retrieves
Best for
- Shore-based sea bass fishing in bay and estuary areas
- Targeting fish feeding on micro-baits like juvenile ayu and mysid shrimp
- Slow to moderate retrieve presentations in shallow water