Daysprout PrimeBait 64F

$9.24 USD

Daysprout PrimeBait 64F

$9.24 USD

Leaves Japan in 3–8 business days

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Length64 mm (2.5 in)
Weight2.6 g (1/16 oz)
TypePopper

Description

The Daysprout PrimeBait 64F is a 64 mm, 2.6 g floating dead-bait style lure from Daysprout's NATIVE range, designed to be worked on the surface rather than retrieved through the water column.

It is built for trout keyed onto schools of wakasagi (pond smelt) in the shallows as water temperatures rise in spring, fished with a stationary "leave it" pause or a gentle surface shake; its balanced buoyancy lets it drift and sway enticingly in the wind on lakes such as Chuzenji, Ashinoko, Ginzan, Akan and Kussharo.

Shipping & returns

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The numbers

Full spec sheet

Type: Popper
Length: 64 mm (2.5 in)
Weight: 2.6 g (1/16 oz)
Buoyancy: Floating
Action: Dead-bait style, balanced buoyancy drifts in wind
Target species: Trout, Perch
Retrieve style: Stationary pause or gentle surface shake

Information

The swimming action

A floating dead-bait style lure designed to be worked on the surface rather than retrieved through the water column, with balanced buoyancy that lets it drift and sway enticingly in the wind. That behaviour holds up in the broken, uneven flow typical of wild river and stream water, where a lure needs to stay readable rather than washing out in the current.

When to throw it

Built for trout keyed onto schools of wakasagi (pond smelt) in the shallows as water temperatures rise in spring, on native lakes such as Chuzenji, Ashinoko, Ginzan, Akan and Kussharo. It's a practical option through a normal river session, from searching fresh water on the walk upstream to working a pool a second time once the first pass hasn't produced a fish.

How to work it

Fish it with a stationary "leave it" pause or a gentle surface shake, letting wind and drift do most of the work rather than a conventional retrieve. Read the current as you retrieve, adjusting speed and rod angle to hold the intended depth and action rather than fighting the flow on a fixed retrieve.

The setup it likes

Pair with a light-medium native-trout lake rod around 6-7ft, a 2000-2500 reel, and 3-5lb fluorocarbon or nylon main line suited to fishing dead-drift presentations. Keep the drag set on the lighter side for a fast, hard-fighting wild fish, and check the leader knot regularly against rocks and timber typical of native-trout water.

Before you buy

Straight answers

How is it priced?

We aim to beat your local price. We ship direct from Japan, cutting out the overseas middleman, and shipping is shown at checkout before you pay.

When does my order leave Japan?

Orders are packed in Japan and leave within 3–8 business days, tracked. You get a tracking number by email the moment it ships.

How long does delivery take?

Your order leaves Japan in 3–8 business days, tracked. Checkout shows the delivery options for your country, with their price and delivery estimate, before you pay.

Will I be charged import duty or tax?

US import duty is shown as its own line at checkout, before you pay. Your parcel then travels duty-paid, so there is nothing to pay on delivery.

Is it genuine stock?

Yes. Every item is genuine Japanese-market stock, sourced in Japan from an established Japanese wholesaler and shipped straight to you. Never marketplace resellers.