About this piece
The Whiplash Factory Livewire Travieso SW 87mm is a compact surface pencil designed for saltwater use, the smallest in the series at 87mm. Despite its size, it achieves impressive casting distance through optimized weight balance, and its high-adaptability design performs reliably with various gear setups from ML-action rods with 12-14lb nylon to heavier PE#1.5 with 22lb leader.
Key features
- Compact 87mm pencil with 9g weight, ideal for long casts in wind or current
- Equipped with premium Ex.Sharp medium-wire treble hooks (size #8) and high-strength split rings
- Internal rib structure with variable thickness adds precision control and durability
- Produces a walking action with splash and a unique sound to trigger fish-eaters
Best for
- Targeting sea bass, flathead, bluefish, small amberjack, black porgy, and similar coastal predators
- Shallow flats, mangrove shorelines, and surf zones where surface lures excel
- Light game and medium saltwater applications with 12-20lb class tackle