About this piece
The Daiwa Saltiga Swim Chopper is a super long slim jig engineered for offshore trophy hunting. Developed under Kazunari Shimizu's supervision, it refines the SLSD platform with enhanced edges and an elongated profile to maximize slide width while minimizing water resistance.
Key features
- Center keel design delivers exceptional straight-line tracking and stability.
- Multiple hand-carved edges improve water bite for aggressive attraction.
- Long slide action with tension-fall control for precise angle adjustment.
- Super slim, elongated shape reduces drag and widens the sliding motion.
- Compatible with twin or single assist hooks, recommended sizes #3/0–6/0.
- Optimal leader range: 40–60 lb for handling powerful fish.
Best for
- Vertical jigging for large pelagic species such as tuna and amberjack.
- Offshore deep-water applications where long slides trigger strikes.
- Anglers needing a versatile jig with tunable fall speeds and action.