About this piece
The Daiwa Gekkabijin Gengoro Z 36F is a specialized rockfish (mebara) minnow plug engineered for winter's challenging conditions. Its fat body accommodates maximum internal weight, delivering outstanding casting distance and a quick, responsive action. A magnetic center of gravity system stabilizes the lure in flight and in the water, while two built-in glass rattles add an acoustic attractant. Designed under the supervision of Rintaro Iwasaki, this plug combines long-distance performance with precise, aggressive movement.
Key features
- Fat body design packs in maximum weight for exceptional casting range.
- Magnetic center of gravity system provides stable flight and sharp action.
- Two glass rattles emit sound to draw fish from a distance.
- SaqSas fluorine-coated hooks increase penetration up to 40% over standard hooks.
- Compact 36mm length and 2.7g weight for finesse rockfish presentations.
Best for
- Winter rockfish (mebara) in rough, windy conditions.
- Shore casting and rock fishing where distance is key.
- Clear water with the Do Clear translucent color pattern.
- Anglers seeking a floating minnow with a fast, darting retrieve.