About this piece
The Daiwa Gekkabijin Yogiri Z 42S-DR is a specialized minnow for metoric (Japanese saltwater light game) fishing, featuring a built-in weight transfer system for stable casting even in windy conditions. The 42S-DR model offers increased casting distance and the deepest dive in the series at approximately 1.5 meters, making it effective from high banks and in rough surf conditions. Equipped with SaqSas hooks known for exceptional hook-up rates.
Key features
- Weight transfer system for stable casting in wind
- Sinking type with maximum dive depth of 1.5 m
- Equipped with high-performance SaqSas size #14 hooks
- Compact 42 mm body weighs 3.1 g for precise casting
- Effective in rough water and around structure
Best for
- Metoric fishing (sea bass, rockfish, flounder) in shallow flats and around structure
- Casting from high banks and piers to shorebreak zones
- Windy or choppy conditions requiring accurate lure placement
