About this piece
The Ima YOICHI 99 Barista is a heavy-weight sinking pencil designed for long-distance casting and bottom-hunting in surf, offshore, and rocky shore environments. Its cup-shaped face transmits water resistance precisely, while the stable flight path ensures exceptional cast distance rivaling metal jigs.
Key features
- 99mm length, 36g weight for superior casting performance
- Sinking type with diving range of 40-90cm
- Slalom action with #3 hooks and #4 split rings
- Cup-shaped face for accurate water resistance feedback
- Stable flight posture for consistent long casts
Best for
- Targeting sea bass (seabass) in surf, offshore, and rocky shore areas
- Bottom-hunting in shallow to mid-depth saltwater zones
- Anglers needing a heavy sinking pencil with metal-jig-like distance
