Glow of 490nm wavelength is most perceivalbe for squid.
“490GLOW” is one of the YAMASHITA’s exclusive technology.
What is 490 Glow?
For many years squid anglers all over the world have used jigs equipped with glow material. Now, research shows the best wavelength of visible light squid is 490nm. This is a tuned glow of 490nm which YAMASHITA discovered with the research from a leading Japanese university is the best glow color for the squids eyes to detect. “Glow of 490nm wavelength is most perceivable for squid.”
Effective during prime time and muddy water
Keimura body : for clear water and day time.
490GLOW body : for muddy water and night time.
Yamashita EGI OK K Overview
King of the squid jigs, the Egi Oh K series is ideal for the squid angler wanting the absolute “best of the best”. They are the next level up from the premium range of Egi Oh Live jigs and their special hydro design means they’ll excel in tough conditions.
The Egi Oh K jigs include the patented warm jacket plus the following industry-leading features:
a hydro fin – this is unique to the market and acts as a stabiliser to reduce movement when sinking and point the jig into the current faster.
a pentagon hydro body – also unique to the market its 5 sided body with a flat bottom aids stability
a tin sinker – made from environmentally friendly tin, its tuning holes give the angler the ability to tune the weight / sink rate
the hydro eyes – flat against the body, the eyes help make a smooth darting action. Their UV glow pupil and glow edge are unique to the market and create a double appeal to attract squid
the G-Flash – this reflective lateral line creates increased flash and squid appeal
the double crown hooks have been tuned with the rear crown opened slightly wider to increase the hook up rate
A more natural falling action = more bites.
Specification:
Size: 3.0
Weight: 16g
Sink Speed: ~3.5 sec/m
Size: 3.5
Weight: 22g
Sink Speed: ~3.0 sec/m