About this piece
The Daiwa Morethan Switch Hitter DH-97S is a high-density sinking pencil designed for maximum castability in challenging conditions. Developed under the supervision of Masaya Onuma, this lure combines long-distance casting with a sensitive tail-slide action that automatically creates erratic pauses to trigger strikes.
Key features
- Sinking pencil with 30g weight for exceptional casting distance (max 92.5m)
- Sensitive tail-slide and auto-flutter action responds to subtle current changes
- Dual ST-46 #4 hooks with #4 rings, ready for saltwater use
- Heavy-duty wire construction (double mappin) suitable for rockfish and surf
- Effective range from 10cm to 80cm, covering shallow flats and surface layers
Best for
- Seabass (sea bass) fishing in rivers, surf, rocks, and tidal flats
- Day and night applications when long-distance search casting is needed
- Targeting fish feeding on shad, anchovy, smelt, and other baitfish patterns
- Hiramasa (yellowtail amberjack) and flatfish in coastal areas