Description
Williamson Kensaki 170 Jig - 6" 6oz UV Green Sardine | Boat Supply Store
Designed for aggressive vertical presentations in deep water, this 6-inch, 6oz jig employs a specialized knife-tip design and an asymmetrical body. These elements combine with in-line eyelets to generate rapid, responsive darts on the upward retrieve and a tight, enticing flutter during the fall. This specific action profile is optimized for anglers utilizing slow-pitch jigging techniques, particularly effective when targeting bottom-dwelling predatory species from offshore platforms or larger sportfishing vessels.
Key Features
- Aggressive Darting facilitated by the knife-tip design and asymmetrical body for erratic upward movement.
- Enticing Flutter on the fall achieved through the lure's profile and in-line eyelets for sustained visual attraction.
- Fast Water Cutting engineered with the knife-tip for efficient descent and targeting deeper structures.
- Enhanced Stabilization during descent provided by in-line eyelets, minimizing erratic spinning.
- Optimized for Slow-Pitch Jigging, delivering the precise action required for this specialized technique.
- UV Green Sardine Zebra Color for high visibility in varying water depths and light conditions.
- Deep Penetration Capability attributed to the sharp, knife-like tip design.
- Superior Responsiveness on retrieve due to the combined effect of its body shape and eyelet placement.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 6 inches |
| Weight | 6 oz |
| Color | UV Green Sardine Zebra |
| Design | Knife-tip design, asymmetrical body, in-line eyelets |
Who This Is For
Anglers dedicated to deep-water slow-pitch jigging techniques, seeking a lure that executes sharp upward darts and tight horizontal flutters. This jig is ideal for those targeting pelagic and demersal species in oceanic environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Williamson Kensaki 170 Jig - 6" 6oz UV Green Sardine | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 6 oz | 160g (approx 5.6oz), 150g |
| Length | 6 in. | approx 6.5 inches, approx 6 inches |
| Design Focus | Knife-tip, asymmetrical for darting action | Flat fall, center-weighted, Streamlined, center-weighted |
| Action on Lift | Aggressive darting | Subtle wobble, Straight retrieve |
| Action on Fall | Tight horizontal flutter | Horizontal flutter, Fluttering fall |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this jig difficult to use effectively?
Some anglers may require practice to fully master the specific darting action of the Kensaki 170 Jig, which is designed for precise slow-pitch technique execution.
Are the UV Green Sardine Zebra color patterns always available?
Availability of specific color patterns can occasionally be limited due to high demand for this specialized lure.
What is the typical buying objection for this product?
The primary buying objection is the potential learning curve associated with the jig's unique action for anglers new to slow-pitch jigging.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Williamson Kensaki 170 Jig designed for?
The Kensaki 170 Jig is specifically designed for deep-water slow-pitch jigging techniques.
What fishing techniques are recommended for the Kensaki 170 Jig?
Slow-pitch jigging is the recommended technique, leveraging its aggressive darting action on the lift and fluttering action on the fall.
What are the key features of the Williamson Kensaki 170 Jig?
Key features include its knife-tip design for fast water cutting, an asymmetrical body for enhanced action, and in-line eyelets for stabilization and fluttering descent.
What is the weight and length of the Kensaki 170 Jig?
The Kensaki 170 Jig measures 6 inches in length and weighs 6 ounces.
What does 'UV Green Sardine Zebra' refer to on this jig?
'UV Green Sardine Zebra' describes the specific color pattern of the lure, featuring UV-enhanced green and sardine-like markings with zebra stripes, designed for high visibility and predatory attraction.
