About this piece
The Issei Umetaro Neko Metal is a metal jig designed for saltwater fishing, updated from the original Neko Metal model. It focuses on achieving a natural fall posture to trigger bites during the fall, a critical moment in metal jig fishing.
Key features
- Designed to maintain optimal fall posture for increased bite probability
- Handles various retrieves including one-pitch jerk, lift-and-fall, and high-speed winding
- Color #021 features a chrome silver body with glow (メッキグロー) finish
- Hot-stamp chrome silver finish for added flash and attraction
Best for
- Saltwater rockfish, sea bass, and bottom fish species
- Vertical jigging and casting from shore or boat
- Deep water or current where a fast-sinking jig is needed