About this piece
The Zeake R Sardine is a realistic swimming metal jig designed to imitate the anchovy (katakuchi), a primary forage fish for predators. Its symmetrical center-rear weight balance provides stable casting distance and a fluttering action on the fall that mimics a wounded baitfish.
Key features
- Realistic anchovy-shaped metal jig for lifelike swimming action
- Center-rear weight balance ensures stable, long-distance casts
- Fluttering fall action imitates a weak or dying baitfish
- Vertically set eye increases hook swing freedom for better fall hookups
- Emphasizes compact silhouette to appear as a smaller baitfish
Best for
- Shore and inshore jigging for amberjack and other pelagic species
- Casting and retrieving in open water or current
- When fish are feeding on small baitfish like anchovy