About this piece
The Gamakatsu Speed Metal Egi Dropper 2.5 is a specialized squid jig (egi) designed for egling (squid fishing) and as a dropper for the Omorig technique. This renewed model inherits the body shape, sinker design, and weight from the proven Evolve Age 2.5 shallow model, now enhanced with Gamakatsu's own hooks for improved hook-up on subtle bites.
Key features
- Features Gamakatsu's in-house hooks, reflecting decades of hook manufacturing expertise.
- Weighs 10.5 grams and measures 80 mm in length for balanced casting and sink rate.
- Sink rate of approximately 5.0 seconds per meter for precise depth control.
- Renewed color lineup tested in competitive fishing grounds for versatility.
Best for
- Squid fishing (eging) in saltwater environments.
- Use as a dropper or weight for the Omorig (weighted) fishing technique.
- Anglers targeting squid in variable light and water conditions.
