About this piece
The IMA Yoichi 99 is a heavy-weight sinking pencil lure designed for exceptional casting distance, rivaling metal jigs. Its unique cup-shaped face provides strong resistance and transmits underwater action clearly to the angler, making it ideal for drift fishing and stop-and-go retrieves.
Key features
- 99mm length and 28g weight for outstanding long-distance casting
- Sinking type with a wide slalom action on retrieve
- Horizontal fall for effective drift fishing and stop-and-go presentations
- Cup-shaped face enhances feel and transmits underwater movement
- Equipped with #3 hooks and #4 split rings
Best for
- Targeting sea bass (seabass) in harbors, tidal flats, rivers, and surf
- Flatfish in expansive surf zones
- Rockfish (hirasuzuki) in rough-water rocky shore environments
- Shallow water areas due to its tendency to rise in current
