About this piece
The Smith Wavy S65 is a classic Japanese saltwater sinking minnow, first introduced in 1994 as a pioneering design for light game and sea bass fishing. This 65mm, 6g lure features Owner Cultiva hooks and an updated color lineup from the 2011 refresh.
Key features
- Sinking type minnow, 65mm length, 6g weight
- Equipped with Owner Cultiva ST-36 #8 treble hooks
- Originally released in 1994, renewed in 2011 for modern performance
- Designed specifically for saltwater game fishing
- New color lineup with the #11 Kurokin (black gold) pattern
Best for
- Light game fishing (aji, mebaru, etc.)
- Sea bass (suzuki) in coastal and estuarine waters
- Saltwater environments, including surf and rocky shores
