Suckerme 7oz Break Away Sinker 190g Silver Lead Grapnel Surfcasting Weight 1 Pack
SKU: SMBAS-190G7OZ
Suckerme 7oz Breakaway Sinker for Heavy Surf
This Suckerme 7oz break away sinker is a single 190g grapnel-style surfcasting weight for holding bait rigs on sandy ground. It suits heavy surf, strong sweep, river mouths, estuary channels and shore fishing spots where lighter sinkers may move.
Key Features
- Single Suckerme 7oz breakaway sinker for surfcasting and shore fishing.
- 190g lead body provides extra weight for heavier surf and stronger tidal movement.
- Retractable stainless steel sand-grab spikes help anchor the sinker on sandy ground.
- Breakaway design lets the spikes fold back when tension is applied during retrieval.
- Glow-in-the-dark beads add visibility around the sinker in low light or darker water.
- Loop attachment point suits connection to a suitable clip, swivel or surfcasting rig.
Specifications
- Product type: Breakaway grapnel sinker.
- Brand: Suckerme.
- Pack quantity: 1 sinker.
- Size class: 7oz.
- Weight: Approximately 190g.
- Colour: Silver with green glow beads.
- Material: Lead body with stainless steel spikes.
- Best suited to: Heavy surf, sandy beaches, estuary mouths, channels, strong sweep and shore-based bait fishing.
Benefits of Using a Break Away Sinker
- Helps hold bait rigs in place when waves, sweep or current would move a lighter sinker.
- Works well on sandy ground where the spikes can dig in and help anchor the rig.
- Gives surfcasters a heavier 190g option for tougher beach and channel conditions.
- Helps keep bait near the seabed for common NZ shore fishing species.
- Provides a practical single-sinker option for replacing lost tackle or building a heavier surf rig.
Common Questions
- Q: What is included with this product?
A: This listing is for one Suckerme 7oz breakaway sinker weighing approximately 190g. - Q: What is a 7oz break away sinker used for?
A: It is used to help hold a baited surfcasting rig on sandy ground in heavier surf, sweep or tidal movement. - Q: Why does the sinker have wire spikes?
A: The spikes help grip the sand during the soak, then fold back when line tension is applied during retrieval. - Q: Where would I use this sinker in New Zealand?
A: It suits sandy surf beaches, estuary mouths, channel edges and shore fishing spots with stronger water movement. - Q: What fish can this sinker be used for?
A: It can be used as part of a bait fishing rig for species such as snapper, kahawai, trevally, gurnard and rig, depending on location, season and bait choice. - Q: Should I check my rod rating before casting it?
A: Yes. Always check that your rod, line and terminal tackle are rated for a 190g sinker before casting. - Q: Are there any handling precautions?
A: This is a lead fishing weight, so keep it away from children and wash your hands after handling.
Summary
This Suckerme 7oz break away sinker is a practical 190g option for NZ surfcasting in heavier conditions. It is best used when you need extra holding power on sandy ground, strong sweep or tidal flow.