About this piece
The Yamashita Egi King Live Basic 2.0 is a downsized squid jig designed for targeting early-season aori-ika (bigfin reef squid) and wary pressured squid. Its compact body and refined blade sinker deliver a quiet, stable darting action that entices followers without spooking them.
Key features
- Sized at 2.0 and weighing 6.5g for a compact, easy-to-handle profile.
- Tin blade sinker reduces environmental load while improving motion performance.
- Quiet dart action with reduced forward travel to fool following squid.
- Sink rate approximately 5.5 seconds per meter.
Best for
- Targeted at aori-ika (bigfin reef squid) in coastal waters.
- Ideal for sight fishing early in the season or when squid are line-shy.
- Suitable for clear, shallow water conditions.