{"product_id":"proberos-lf189-3d-eye-slow-pitch-metals-40g-300g","title":"PROBEROS LF189 Luminous Glow 3D Eye Slow Pitch Metals 40g-300g for Grouper","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"product-intro-LF189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePROBEROS LF189 3D Eye Slow Pitch Metals 40g-300g\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eA short, compact metal jig for slow pitch jigging, sized 40g-300g (1.41-10.58 oz) in 5 finishes. Deep drop and big game crews hunting pelagics in current fish it in deep drop ground from 80 m to 180 m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eLuminous pigment that charges in daylight and releases light through the fall in deep or low-light water, so the jig keeps working in the conditions where the fish are actually feeding. Every number in the table below is measured from the production jig, not rounded up for the listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"specs-LF189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:20px 0 4px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003eModel: LF189  |  Material: Lead Body + Silicone Skirt + High Carbon Steel Hooks  |  Water: Saltwater \/ Deep Sea \/ Offshore  |  Colors: 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin:12px 0 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f7f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;text-align:left;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;text-align:left;\"\u003eOunces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;text-align:left;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;text-align:left;\"\u003eHook size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e1.41 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e2.12 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e2.82 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e110 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e3.88 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e150 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e5.29 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e200 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e7.05 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e250 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e8.82 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e300 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e10.58 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e13cm (Fixed squid skirt length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #e3e3e3;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 20px;font-size:13px;color:#666;\"\u003eWeights, lengths and hook sizes are the factory figures for this model. Smaller weights sit shorter, larger weights sit longer - pick the weight for depth and current, not for looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"finish-LF189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:20px 0 4px;\"\u003eFinishes \u0026amp; Color Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eAvailable in 5 colors (A, B, C, D, E). The range is built for the way light changes with depth:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuminous pigment that charges in daylight and releases light through the fall in deep or low-light water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D eyes that give the fish a fixed reference point to commit to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV-reactive paint that stays visible in coloured or turbid water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA silicone skirt that pulses and breathes in the current like a small squid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"technique-LF189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:20px 0 4px;\"\u003eFishing Scenarios \u0026amp; Technique\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking range:\u003c\/strong\u003e deep drop ground from 80 m to 180 m. Rig the assist hook on the head ring and keep the leader light enough that the jig still flutters on the drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to work it:\u003c\/strong\u003e One or two short rod pitches, then let the jig fall on a semi-slack line and hold the pause. Most bites come on the fall, so keep a finger on the line and strike only when weight loads up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTackle:\u003c\/strong\u003e PE 4-5 braid, 80-130 lb leader, a heavy deep drop rod. Match the weight to the drift: if the line streams away at a sharp angle, step up one weight class before you change anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical sessions:\u003c\/strong\u003e deep drop and big game crews hunting pelagics in current - drift fishing over structure, slow vertical work under the boat, or casting where the bottom shallows out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"regions-LF189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:20px 0 4px;\"\u003eRegional Playbook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;margin:16px 0 6px;\"\u003eUSA \u0026amp; Canada\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWorked over reefs, wrecks and bait balls - deep drop ground from 80 m to 180 m. Local crews fish this weight class in the tuna and yellowtail zone, so match the jig to the current rather than to the depth number alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;margin:16px 0 6px;\"\u003eAustralia \u0026amp; New Zealand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eDrifting gravel, sand and reef edges in deep drop ground from 80 m to 180 m is the standard play here. Keep the line near vertical, stay in contact with the bottom and re-drop the moment the drift runs out - grouper, snapper, samson fish are caught on the lift as often as on the fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;margin:16px 0 6px;\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eOffshore and bay jigging - deep drop ground from 80 m to 180 m. Japanese crews name the targets Hata \/ Ako, Madai (red seabream), Maguro (tuna), and the same jig covers both the mid-water fish and the bottom fish that sit under them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px;margin:16px 0 6px;\"\u003eKorea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eBoat jigging on the drift - deep drop ground from 80 m to 180 m. Korean anglers work the same water for Bari, Chamdom, Chamchi (tuna), with a slow steady retrieve and the rod tip low to keep the jig in the strike zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"rigging-LF189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:20px 0 4px;\"\u003eRigging \u0026amp; Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you get:\u003c\/strong\u003e shown rigged with the hand-tied feather assist hook; check the option you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eEvery PROBEROS assist hook set is hand-tied: high-strength PE braiding knotted onto the hook shank, then 80-100 tight wraps of fine thread, then locked with glue. Flash fibres are bound in with the wraps so the hook set glints and moves in the water. Each set is rated above 150 lb - if a hook straightens or snaps, the tie itself will not let go of the shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eCheck the tie and the hook point after every fish, and replace the set if the wraps have been cut. A spare set in the boat is cheaper than the fish you lose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection id=\"faq-LF189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:20px 0 4px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat weights does the LF189 come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40 g, 60 g, 80 g, 110 g, 150 g, 200 g, 250 g, 300 g (1.41-10.58 oz). Lengths run 13 cm to 13 cm, so you can step from mid-depth ground into deep water without changing the jig family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come rigged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShown rigged with the hand-tied feather assist hook; check the option you order. Every PROBEROS hand-tied hook set is knotted and glued, never crimped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I work it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeep drop ground from 80 m to 180 m. Use one or two short rod pitches, then let the jig fall on a semi-slack line and hold the pause. Most bites come on the fall, so keep a finger on the line and strike only when weight loads up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat will it catch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrouper, Snapper, Tuna, Amberjack. The hook sizes are matched to the weight, so grouper and snapper are both realistic targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat tackle do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePE 4-5 braid, 80-130 lb leader, a heavy deep drop rod. 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