About this piece
The Apia Hydro Upper 55S is a sinking minnow lure designed for a wide range of saltwater fishing scenarios. Its compact 55mm length and 5.5g weight make it ideal for targeting fish like horse mackerel (aji) in open water.
Key features
- Sinking design with variable tight roll action for versatile retrieval
- Floatation design allows approach around weeds and rubble
- Surface wake teaser effect strongly appeals to fish eaters
- Slow rolling on a shimmy fall increases bite opportunities
- Handles open water surface situations difficult for jighead rigs or floating minnows
Best for
- Targeting horse mackerel (aji) and similar saltwater gamefish
- Fishing around weeds, rubble, and open water surface
- Situations requiring a sinking lure that can be worked at various speeds and pauses
