About this piece
The Daiwa Dr. Minnow Joint 5S Gekkabijin Custom is a jointed minnow lure featuring a special "Moon Beauty" custom color with Crush Glow Orange finish. Originally designed for trout, this sinking model is highly effective for mebaru (rockfish) in saltwater, thanks to its wide lip and jointed body that enable a dead-slow retrieve with a natural, enticing action.
Key features
- Jointed body with wide lip for stable slow-rolling action
- Sinking model ideal for deeper ranges or windy conditions
- Custom Gekkabijin color with Crush Glow for added visibility
- Equipped with #12 triple hooks
- Natural swaying movement that triggers strikes from pressured fish
Best for
- Saltwater mebaru (rockfish) fishing at night or in low light
- Trout fishing in streams or lakes
- Slow, finesse presentations targeting hesitant fish
