About this piece
The Buddy Works Off-Bait is a center-balanced metal jig designed for flatfish (hirame) and other bottom-oriented species. Its unique 'switch off' action produces a slow wobble on a medium-slow retrieve, mimicking a relaxed baitfish that triggers strikes from cautious predators.
Key features
- Center-balanced design for a unique wobbling roll action.
- 'Switch off' slow-glide movement on medium-slow retrieves.
- Sinking metal jig available in 30g and 40g (68mm length).
- Equipped with #8 front and #6 rear treble hooks.
- Suitable for flat game fishing where speed, range, and action are critical.
Best for
- Target species: flatfish (hirame, flounder) and inshore predators.
- Technique: medium-slow retrieve, flat game, sandy or shallow flats.
- Water type: saltwater bays, estuaries, and surf zones.