About this piece
The Daiwa Saltiga Cuddler 160F is a large diving pencil designed for offshore plugging, developed under the supervision of Ryota Segawa. Its slim tail reduces air resistance for exceptional casting distance and stable flight even in wind, while a rear counterweight ensures consistent rise posture regardless of surface conditions.
Key features
- 160 mm length and 50 g weight for long-distance casting
- Floating type with diving pencil action
- Rear counterweight for stable surface rise in rough conditions
- Wide three-dimensional spiral S-action to attract fish from a wide area
- Equipped with #7 split rings; recommends treble #2/0–3/0 or single #3/0–5/0 hooks
Best for
- Topwater and subsurface fishing for large gamefish like tuna and GT
- Surf and offshore conditions where wind and waves are challenging
- Anglers seeking a pencil bait that dives consistently regardless of water surface state
