DAIWA Seabass Moissanite Switch Hitter 3D Inako 85S Lure – 20 g Sinking

Overview

The DAIWA Seabass Moissanite Switch Hitter 3D Inako 85S is a compact sinking lure designed to entice seabass with a refined, reliable profile. Measuring 3.3 inches (85 mm) and weighing 0.7 oz (20 g), it blends a slender body with a distinctive 3D Inako color to create a convincing silhouette in varied water conditions. The lure’s moissanite-inspired finish catches light in a way that can help fish pick up the lure’s presence before the strike, making it a versatile option for coastal anglers and boat-based sessions alike.

Why anglers choose this model

Engineered for distance and depth control, the Switch Hitter features a downforce head engineered to support solid casting performance and range retention. This helps you cover more water from shore or boat, while maintaining control when you need to probe deeper zones near structure or weed lines. The design aims to balance action, lure integrity, and consistent presentation across a range of conditions.

Key benefits and action

• Main target: Sea Bass
• Color: 3D Inako
• Type: Sinking
• Size: 3.3 inches (85 mm)
• Standard weight: 0.7 oz (20 g)
• Effective range: Approximately 7.9–39.4 inches (20–100 cm)
• Action: Irregular slalom for a varied retrieve profile
• Distance range: Up to 28.5 ft (72.5 m); average around 27.6 ft (70.6 m)
• Hook specifications: ST-46 #6, Ring #3
• Supervised by Masayo Onuma

The lure incorporates a variable 2-way action design, enabling you to switch between attack angles with one lure. This versatility is helpful when chasing seabass along current seams, rocky edges, or near structure where fish may react to subtle directional changes. The slender form pairs with a treble hook to support strong casting feel and solid hook engagement, even when target fish approach from different angles.

Practical use scenarios

• Coastal shore casting at dawn or dusk when seabass feed near breaklines.
• Boat-based fishing along structure, weed lines, or drop-offs where precise depth control matters.
• Jigging-tacing situations where you want a single lure to deliver multiple attack patterns.
• Ideal for anglers seeking a balance between long casts and controlled sinking in mid-water to near-bottom ranges.

For those exploring new water, the combination of a 3D color, a streamlined silhouette, and a dependable sinking action offers a practical way to test different depths and retrieves. While results can vary with conditions, many anglers value the lure’s capacity to maintain a consistent presentation across different water columns.