About this piece
The Apia Chinupara Dodge is a specialized jig for targeting black sea bream (kurodai / chinu), designed to minimize snagging on structure. Its unique "self-righting doll" system keeps the hook point facing upward, improving hook-up rates while working bottom structure.
Key features
- Ultra-low center of gravity with lead encapsulated in resin for balance
- Self-righting design keeps hook point oriented upward
- Redesigned from the 2014 original with fresh, playful color options
- Works as a standalone jig or as a trailer with a soft plastic
- Length 53 mm with 10g weight
Best for
- Bottom-oriented structure fishing for black sea bream
- Fishing in areas with high snag risk (rocks, pilings, shells)
- Saltwater jigging and finesse presentations
- Trailer setups for added profile and action
