About this piece
The Apia Argo 105 is a topwater pencil lure designed for sea bass (seabass) fishing, produced by Hamamoto Kunihiko. Its twin-cup design allows for a variety of actions including dog-walk, popper-style splashes, and V-shaped ripples on a straight retrieve, easily achieved by anglers of any skill level. The lure creates action while holding water just below the surface, making it effective even in windy conditions and improving hook-up rates.
Key features
- Floating type pencil lure, 105mm length, 16g weight
- Twin-cup design enables multiple surface actions
- Equipped with #5 treble hooks (2 pcs)
- Effective in windy conditions due to subsurface water-holding action
- Released in 2020
Best for
- Sea bass (seabass) fishing in saltwater
- Topwater fishing in calm to moderately windy conditions
- Anglers seeking versatile surface action from a single lure