About this piece
The Daiwa Gekkabijin Yogiri Z 42S-DR is a sinking minnow designed specifically for mebaru (rockfish) and aji (horse mackerel) fishing. Its internal weight transfer system ensures stable, long-distance casts even in windy conditions, allowing precise placement near cover. The lure is fitted with SaqSas #14 hooks for high hook-up rates.
Key features
- Internal weight transfer system for stable casting in windy conditions.
- Maximum diving depth of approximately 1.5m, the deepest in the Yogiri Z series.
- Equipped with SaqSas #14 hooks, known for excellent penetration.
- Effectively works in rough surf and rocky shore environments.
Best for
- Targeting mebaru (rockfish) and aji around rocky shorelines and jetties.
- Surf and windy conditions where casting distance and accuracy are critical.
- Fishing from high banks or piers to cover water from far to near.