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Description

The Needlefish has a slimmer, much more sleek profile than the standard 4.5" squid. These premium soft baits are manufactured in Japan (Yamashita) using high quality specialty vinyl. These squids feature a soft and supple unique material and offer a life like action when trolled behind a Flasher or Dodger. Available Rigged with dual Sharp 4/0 Hooks tied on 40lb Leader (72") and in non rigged 5 packs.

Fishing Profile

Lure
Best for
Offshore, Offshore Saltwater
Presentation
Variable, Lifelike Swimming
Techniques
Trolling
Conditions
Open Water
SeasonYear Round
WaterSaltwater

Field Notes

This soft squid-style bait is designed to be trolled behind a flasher or dodger, where its supple vinyl body can produce a lifelike swimming action. It is especially useful for offshore trolling presentations and can be used rigged or unrigged depending on the setup.

Pros

  • Soft, supple material for lifelike action
  • Can be trolled behind a flasher or dodger
  • Available rigged or in bulk packs

Cons

  • Primarily a trolling bait, not versatile for casting
  • Rigged version may require leader and terminal replacement over time

Keywords

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