About this piece
The Issei Kaitaro Caramel Shad is a soft plastic swimbait designed to attract a wide range of fish eaters, with specialized colors for targeting Japanese flatfish (magochi and hirame). Developed in collaboration with local anglers and charter captains, these colors are proven performers in the field. The lure is available in four distinct colors—two high-visibility and two natural—to match varying light and water conditions.
Key features
- Soft plastic paddle-tail swimbait in 4-inch size
- Pack of 5 lures per bag
- Colors developed by Issei's Murakami Haruhiko based on real-world research
- Includes both high-appeal and natural color options
- Specialized for flatfish (magochi and hirame) fishing
Best for
- Targeting flatfish like magochi and hirame in coastal waters
- Surf and inshore fishing applications
- Anglers seeking proven, research-backed color patterns
