Same as JOINTED CLAW SHAPE-S (5.3inch), it has the natural motion reacting to thesmall water flow and the line tension, and the air hole in the rear of the body makes the smallwave during bottom stay & jerk attracting the attention of more fishes.
Also, downsizing the model maintaining the advantages of SHAPE-S make it possible formore approach to fishes.
Various types of rigs can be used for JOINTED CLAW SHAPE-S 4.0, especially live baitrig acts like a weakened fish and is the best to use as the follow bait.
Containing the Ayu (Sweetfish) flavor in the soft material of JOINTED CLAW SHAPE-S 4.0is effective on the fish which is sensitive to the smell and the taste, and increases the bitetime.
| Size | Weight | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4.0inc | about 7.6ｇ |
Its shape allows to approach the fish more closely at various situation including cover and weed areas. Using the Shape-S hook produces the big S-swimming.
It creates the different natural action from the S-Shape rig by retrieving.
The air hole in the rear of the body makes the bait stay and act like a small fish swimming in the middle level of the water.
The tail comes up because of the air hole in the rear of the body and its shaking action rolls the tail like a small fish biting the bottom of the bait.
By setting the hook on the back slit of the body, it acts like a weakened fish.
※This is a video showing the Shape-s floating tune.(Japanese)
COLOR LINE UP
 #01 Watermelon Shad |  #02 Natural Smoke Glitter |  #03 Blood Coke |  #04 Green Pumpkin Shad |  #07 Green Pumpkin/Red Flake |  #08 Black/Red Flake |
 #09 Natural Smoke Gold Glitter |  #10 June Bug |  #11 Dark Brown/Blue Flake |  #12 Black Smoke/Silver Gold Flake |  #13 Smoke/Blue Gold Flake |  #14 Natural Problue |
- Set the Shape-S straight in order for it to swim S-shape. It doesn’t swim S-shape nicely if it is not set straight.
- Be sure to mount the snap in order for it to swim S-shape. It doesn’t swim S-shape if the snap is not mounted.
- It doesn’t swim S-shape if the tail and the body are deformed.
- Repair the body with the bond etc. in case the body is split off.
- The water comes in the air hole of the rear in the body when using and causes of not swimming S-shape. Please remove the water regularly by pushing the body near the air hole.
- The body may be damaged if the rod is waggled hard when casting.
- The exclusive Shape-S hook and the snap are necessary in order for it to swim S-shape.
- Remove the eye part from the body when keeping of the Shape-S. Eyes may fall off if keeping it without eyes removed.
- Put it in the package and turn the tail part upward when keeping the Shape-S.
- Do not put it together with other soft bait or rubber jig skirt when keeping the Shape-Sin order to prevent the trouble such as melt.
- In case the tail and the body are deformed, putting it in the warm water (less than39 degrees C) may improve the deformation. However, please do not put it in the warm water for a long time as the material may get damaged.