ZIP BAITS is a Japanese lure maker with a long-held reputation for finely tuned hard baits, and the range we stock leans into compact, light saltwater designs built for finesse. You'll find the ZBL FAKIE DOG CB, a small floating pencil made for walk-the-dog surface work, alongside the ZBL RAPHAEL, a sinking minnow in the 45mm, 4.5g class for tight, responsive twitching. These are precision lures rather than blunt-force casters.
Anglers value ZIP BAITS for the casting balance, stable swimming action and lifelike finishes that have made the brand a benchmark in Japan. The small profiles and low weights suit UK light styles especially well — LRF for mini species, finesse sea bass around estuaries and harbours, and clear-water situations where a subtle, natural presentation out-fishes anything bulkier.
- Floating pencils / topwater dog-walkers
- Compact sinking minnows and twitchbaits
- Light LRF and finesse sea bass lures
Britannic Trade imports genuine ZIP BAITS tackle directly from Japan with UK delivery, and the range here is growing.
