Hiroshima Customs

8" Godzilla

$210

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Description

Length: 8" Weight: 7oz Sink Rate: Slow Sink This big bait was designed to call in the giant gill eaters that show up when the trout trucks stop backing up OR for the open minded trout chasers who want to show the fish a different look. The tall body coupled with a wide hinge gap gives this wide glide a big impression in the water column. The bait has been custom tuned and weighted with two 2/0 Owner St-36's to give the bait a lot of hook surface. Presentation is matched with the mood of the fish, slow roll with reel pops around key structure/cover can often trigger the biggest bites. - over forty hours of hand carving, is spent on each master before molding -multiple prototypes are fished before production molds are made - hand poured with specially formulated resin and maximum crush strength floatation -individually weighted and hand tuned -each lure is test swam in a 24'x8' test tank both after final primer coat and after final finish. -premium high adhesion automotive primer - all finish paint is custom tinted fade resistant premium automotive paint - high solid high build 2k automotive clear coat -premium hooks and split rings from Japan -lifetime guarantee against manufacturer defects (warranty is void if bait is modified or repainted)

Specifications

Category

Glide Baits

Weight

7 oz (198 g)

Length

8 in (203 mm)

Sink Rate

slow sink

Target Species

trout, bass

Techniques

casting

Water Column

mid-depth

Action

wide glide

Conditions

clear water, open water, rocky

Field Notes

Best around key structure and cover when fish are keyed on larger prey and want a different look. Use a slow roll with occasional reel pops to make the bait glide and trigger reaction bites.

Pros

  • Wide glide profile creates a big presence in the water
  • Slow-sinking design allows controlled presentations
  • Custom tuned and weighted for consistent action

Cons

  • Large size and price make it a specialized bait
  • Requires some experience to fish effectively

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