About this piece
The Daiwa Shoreline Shiner Z Set Upper 97S-DR is a middle-sized sinking diver designed for aggressive targeting of wary sea bass lurking in the middle layer. Developed under the supervision of Masaya Onuma, it excels in both surf and boat fishing scenarios.
Key features
- Slow sinking with near-horizontal posture for reduced visibility
- Silent Weight Oscillate System and Hold Gravity System for exceptional casting distance and depth retention
- Aero Lip reduces air resistance during flight and grips water for dives up to 1.5 m
- High-pitch wobbling roll at slow retrieve, widening with increased speed
- Occasional automatic side-slip (Chidori action) triggers reflexive strikes
Best for
- Targeting pressured sea bass in middle water columns
- Fishing from piers, rocky shores, and boats
- Day and night fishing with a simple steady retrieve
