Proven swimming action kicks side to side on a straight, steady retrieve for increased strike rates
Long casting distance with a weight that balances for casting in light to moderate wind
Easy to tie and handle with a solid welded ring and 4x strong treble hook for secure hooksets
Available in a wide color selection from natural to holographic finishes to match local bait
Stays in the upper water column and tracks straight, reducing rod work needed
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The standard SoCal surface iron
The Tady 45 Surface Iron is the iron most Southern California anglers tie on first when yellowtail are feeding on top. At about 3 oz and 6¼ inches, it's the longest Tady surface iron and sits in the middle of the lineup for weight: heavy enough to cast well, light enough to stay in the upper water column. O
Weight
Approximately 2.9–3 oz (varies by finish)
Length
6.25 inches
Hook
Treble, single tuna hook (on colors labeled single tuna hook)
Material
Metal
Recommended line
65 lb braid with 3–6 foot top shot of 30–40 lb monofilament or straight 30–40 lb mono
Recommended retrieve
Medium-fast in high gear, rod tip down
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Arrived with paint already falling off.
Zach · August 14, 2026
Arrived with paint already falling off. :(
Zach · August 14, 2026
Ready to sling these out next week.
Fishing is on fire for tuna and Yellow tail now. This is the proven lure.