About this piece
The Smith Gunship SS is a compact 45mm minnow plug designed for targeting rockfish (me baru) and horse mackerel (aji) in coastal and shallow-water environments. Its slow-sinking action allows the lure to stay just beneath the surface without rising, making it ideal for finicky fish.
Key features
- High-density tungsten weighting for exceptional casting distance
- Slow-sinking type hovers just below the surface on the pause
- Compact 45mm body paired with 4.3g weight
- Color 21 is a chartreuse orange pattern
Best for
- Rockfish (me baru) and horse mackerel (aji) fishing
- Shallow-water and surf zones
- Slow to moderate retrieve with pauses
- Low-activity fish that are surface-shy
