About this piece
The Issei Umitaro Neko Metal is a meticulously designed metal jig that focuses on achieving an irresistible underwater posture during the fall, where most bites occur. Through extensive prototyping, it delivers a proven swimming action that triggers strikes. Its reversible design, inherited from previous models, allows anglers to adjust action characteristics to suit varying conditions, while the default center hook with long glow tinsel enhances attraction.
Key features
- Optimized fall posture for increased bite frequency
- Reversible design for adjustable action characteristics
- Equipped with a long glow tinsel center hook
- Performs well with one-pitch jerks, lift & fall, and high-speed retrieves
- Suitable for various saltwater metal jigging techniques
Best for
- Saltwater jigging for pelagic species like yellowtail, sea bass, and rockfish
- Deep water and current conditions where vertical jigging is effective
- Anglers seeking a versatile metal jig that adapts to different retrieve speeds and actions
