About this piece
The Daiwa Ayuing Minnow is a specialized lure designed for the unique Ayuing fishing method, targeting ayu (sweetfish). This slow-floating minnow features a rear belly eye with an automatic snell stop, allowing anglers to attach a treble hook for friend-line fishing.
Key features
- Slow-floating (SF) design rises when line tension is released to help avoid snags
- Rear belly eye with built-in magnet secures split ring and keeps the hook trailing straight
- Additional eye on the lip underside allows tuning with added weights
- 94 mm length weighing 8.0 g for precise casting and action
- Dedicated Ayuing lure with proprietary hook attachment system
Best for
- Ayu (sweetfish) fishing using the friend-line / Ayuing technique
- Clear streams and shallow rivers where slow-floating presentations are effective
- Anglers looking to target ayu with a purpose-built hard-bodied minnow
