40g Jig Lures Set 5-Piece 8.5cm Metal Coastal Fishing Lures with Tackle Box

Cast Further with Five Baitfish-Style Coastal Jigs

The 40g Jig Lures Set gives New Zealand anglers five 8.5cm metal lures for casting and jigging from beaches rocky coastlines wharves and boats. Their 40g weight provides useful casting distance and helps the lures reach deeper water or work below surface-feeding fish. Five reflective colour patterns let you change your presentation to suit available light water clarity and the baitfish being pursued.

Key Features

• Set of five metal jig lures
• Each lure measures 8.5cm long
• Each lure weighs 40g
• Five different reflective colour patterns
• Assist hook fitted at the head
• Treble hook fitted at the tail
• Suitable for casting spinning and shore jigging
• Supplied in a compact tackle box

Specifications

• Brand: Suckerme
• Product type: Metal jig lure set
• Quantity: Five lures
• Individual lure weight: 40g
• Individual lure length: 8.5cm
• Hook arrangement: Head assist hook and tail treble hook
• Recommended environments: Beaches rocky coastlines wharves and inshore waters
• Recommended rod length: 2.7m to 3.6m for general coastal casting
• Recommended beach rod length: 3.6m to 4.2m when additional casting reach is required
• Recommended rod casting rating: A rating that comfortably includes 40g such as approximately 20g to 60g or 30g to 80g
• Recommended reel: 4000 to 5000 size spinning reel
• Suggested main line: Approximately 15lb to 20lb braid with a suitable abrasion-resistant leader

Benefits

1. The 40g weight helps reach feeding fish positioned beyond nearby waves or coastal wash.
2. The 8.5cm profile resembles a medium baitfish and suits several common New Zealand coastal predators.
3. Different finishes allow the angler to adjust the lure colour for changing light and water conditions.
4. The lures can be retrieved quickly for kahawai or allowed to sink and worked more slowly around deeper water and structure.
5. The included box keeps all five lures together and helps protect other equipment from the exposed hooks.

Recommended Rod and Reel Setup

For most New Zealand coastal fishing use a 2.7m to 3.6m spinning rod with a casting rating that comfortably includes 40g. A 4000 or 5000 size spinning reel provides a practical balance of line capacity casting performance and manageable weight. When fishing an open beach a 3.6m to 4.2m rod can provide extra reach over waves and shore break. Approximately 15lb to 20lb braid with an abrasion-resistant leader is a useful general setup but line and leader strength should be adjusted for the terrain and target species.

Target Species and Fish Size

These lures are suitable for targeting kahawai snapper trevally barracouta and other medium coastal predators. The 8.5cm baitfish profile is particularly useful when fish are feeding on pilchards anchovies or similarly sized bait. Depending on the fishing location and season anglers may encounter fish around 30cm to 80cm or approximately 1kg to 5kg. Larger fish can take a lure of this size but catch size cannot be predicted and the complete rod reel line leader and hook setup must be strong enough for the fish being targeted.

Kingfish may also strike these jigs when feeding close to shore. However anglers intentionally targeting large kingfish should select heavier purpose-matched tackle rather than relying on a general coastal spinning setup. Always check the current recreational fishing rules for the region including minimum legal sizes daily limits and closed areas.

Common Questions

• Q: What rod length should I use with these 40g lures?
  A: A 2.7m to 3.6m spinning rod is suitable for general coastal casting. For open beach fishing a 3.6m to 4.2m rod can provide more reach over the shore break.
• Q: What reel size is recommended?
  A: A 4000 to 5000 size spinning reel is a practical match for most coastal uses. Choose a saltwater-suitable model with enough line capacity for the location.
• Q: What rod casting weight do I need?
  A: The rod must have a casting rating that includes 40g. Ratings such as approximately 20g to 60g or 30g to 80g are appropriate examples but always follow the rod manufacturer's stated limits.
  Q: Which New Zealand fish can these lures target?
  A: Likely targets include kahawai snapper trevally barracouta and other predatory coastal fish. Kingfish may also strike them but dedicated kingfish fishing requires appropriately heavy tackle.
• Q: What size fish can I expect to catch?
  A: The lure profile is suitable for many fish around 30cm to 80cm or approximately 1kg to 5kg. These are practical target ranges rather than guarantees because actual catches depend on location season conditions and tackle.
• Q: How should I retrieve the lures?
  A: Try a fast steady retrieve when kahawai are actively chasing bait. In deeper water let the lure sink before using short lifts pauses or a varied-speed retrieve.
• Q: Can I use this set for surfcasting?
  A: Yes. The 40g weight suits lure casting from beaches provided the rod is rated to cast 40g and conditions are safe.
• Q: Are fishing regulations the same throughout New Zealand?
  A: No. Minimum sizes catch limits and other rules vary by species and fishing area so check the current Fisheries New Zealand rules before fishing.

Summary

This five-piece 40g Jig Lures Set is a practical choice for anglers wanting greater casting weight and a versatile 8.5cm baitfish profile for New Zealand coastal fishing. Match it with a correctly rated spinning rod and reel then vary the sink time and retrieve speed to target fish at different depths.