About this piece
The Smith Side Thruster is a metal jig designed for vertical jigging, featuring a multi-faceted body that creates a sliding action on the fall. Its 6:4 weight balance and reversible design allow anglers to choose between tail-heavy or head-heavy configurations to suit depth and fish activity.
Key features
- Reversible design allows tail-heavy or head-heavy setup
- Multi-faceted body generates horizontal slide action
- Balanced 6:4 weight distribution for controlled falls
- Low water resistance head and tail design
- Effective for targeting hiramasa (amberjack)
Best for
- Vertical jigging for hiramasa and other pelagic species
- Situations requiring horizontal movement rather than vertical drop
- Varying depths and fish activity levels
