About this piece
The Daiwa Gekkabijin Shirasu 55 is a compact, natural-looking sinking minnow lure designed for saltwater angling. Its 55mm body and 1.5g weight make it ideal for targeting small to medium predatory fish in coastal environments.
Key features
- Nail sinker hole in the tail allows weight adjustment with optional heavier sinkers
- Comes pre-rigged with a 0.2g brass nail sinker for immediate use
- Fitted with two Sakusa treble hooks size #12 for secure hookups
- Includes one spare body and two hooked bodies per pack
- Natural shirasu (whitebait) imitation finish for realistic presentation
Best for
- Saltwater light game fishing for species like sea bass, flounder, and small rockfish
- Shallow to mid-depth inshore waters, especially in windy or current conditions
- Anglers seeking a subtle, slow-sinking minnow for finicky fish
