About this piece
The Ima Empathy 90 is a versatile sinking minnow designed for sea bass (seabass) fishing. Its unique cup-shaped face detects subtle water flow changes to produce variable actions — roll, S-wave, wobbling, and zigzag — all from a steady retrieve.
Key features
- Length 90mm, weight 17g, sinking type
- Diving range 20-60cm with #5 hooks and #3 rings
- Variable action adapts to low to high-speed retrieves
- Fat body design for increased presence in the water
- Developed by Kunihiko Hamamoto for specialized 'wind' retrieve
Best for
- Sea bass (seabass) fishing in rivers, estuaries, and coastal areas
- Situations requiring an action change without rod manipulation
- Dawn, dusk, and night sessions when fish react to subtle water disturbance
