About this piece
The Daiwa Saltiga Leaf R is a high-speed jig designed for fast retrieves and jerk actions to imitate fleeing baitfish and trigger strikes. It excels in situations where fish are detected but not actively feeding, providing a switch to turn on the bite.
Key features
- Thin asymmetrical body reduces drag and improves quick response after jerks.
- Available in weights from 140 to 200 grams for versatile depth and current control.
- Edge width adjusted per weight to optimize performance.
Best for
- Offshore jigging for pelagic species like tuna, yellowtail, and amberjack.
- High-speed jigging techniques in current or deep water.
- Triggering reaction strikes from finicky or lethargic fish.