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DUO Tide Minnow 90S Sinking Lure - 9 cm

The DUO Tide Minnow 90S is a sinking hard lure designed to achieve long casting distances while offering a natural and highly attractive action. Slightly sinking when paused, it falls toward the bottom with an undulating motion, with an average swimming depth of around 1 m. Versatile, it can be retrieved in a straight retrieve or animated with small rod twitches followed by pauses, making it an excellent choice when predators are wary or, conversely, frenzied on small prey.
24.20 (CHF) incl tax

DUO Tide Minnow 75 Sprint - 7.5 cm (Sinking Minnow)

The DUO Tide Minnow 75 Sprint is a compact sinking minnow, specifically designed to imitate small baitfish and trigger strikes from wary or frenzied predators. Its balanced design allows for long casting distances and a highly responsive retrieve.
22.30 (CHF) incl tax

DUO Tide Minnow Slim Flyer 200 Sinking Lure - 20 cm

DUO Tide Minnow 200 Flyer sinking hardbait for saltwater fishing, ideal for shore or boat fishing in waves and strong currents.
34.95 (CHF) incl tax

DUO Tide Minnow Slim 200 Floating Lure - 20 cm

The DUO Tide Minnow Slim 200 is a long, slim minnow plug specially designed for shore saltwater fishing. Its length and optimized flight dynamics allow anglers to reach distant marks and effectively fish the water layer roughly between 0.7 m and 1.1 m, even in waves and currents.
32.15 (CHF) incl tax

Floating Lure DUO Tide Minnow Slim 175 - 17.5 cm

The DUO Tide Minnow 175 Slim is a slim minnow lure designed to optimize your casts and make it easier to prospect shallow areas. Its natural action, achieved with a simple steady retrieve, triggers strikes from even wary predators. Ideal for anglers who want to target larger fish with a reliable, easy-to-animate lure that performs well in many conditions.
29.15 (CHF) incl tax

In the Saltwater category at GiantFish, you’ll find all the tackle you need to handle saltwater conditions, whether you fish from shore or by boat. Rods, reels, lines, leaders, lures and accessories are selected to resist corrosion and the often demanding conditions of saltwater fishing.

Choosing your saltwater fishing gear

Saltwater fishing requires gear that matches the power of the fish, the strength of the current and the salinity. Before you choose, decide how you mainly fish:

  • Shore fishing (jetties, rocks, beaches) with long-distance casting or working close to structure.
  • Boat fishing drifting, at anchor or vertical fishing over deeper areas.
  • Light tackle for smaller saltwater predators, or heavier setups for powerful species.

Always match the power of your rod and reel combo to the average size of the fish you target and to the weight of your sinkers or lures.

Rods, reels and lines for saltwater

The rods in the Saltwater category are designed to handle heavy loads and the constraints of saltwater. You’ll find:

  • Saltwater spinning and casting rods for lure fishing from shore or by boat.
  • Surfcasting rods for long-distance casting from the beach.
  • Saltwater reels with strong drag systems and anti-corrosion treatments.

For your main line, choose a fine but strong saltwater braid, completed with a fluorocarbon or nylon leader that is more discreet and more abrasion-resistant, especially around rocks or other structure.

Effective lures, baits and rigs

Saltwater fish react differently depending on the season, water clarity and available food. It’s useful to have several types of rigs and lures:

  • Soft baits and hardbaits for prospecting for saltwater predators.
  • Jigs and casting jigs for vertical fishing or quickly reaching deeper water.
  • Bait rigs (multi-hook leaders, paternoster) to present worms, squid or other natural baits in a steady way.

Vary retrieve speeds, lure sizes and the depth you are fishing in the water column to quickly find what triggers strikes.

Saltwater fishing techniques for changing conditions

Weather and season strongly influence fish activity. A few useful guidelines:

  • Calm seas: favor subtle presentations, finer rigs and more natural-looking lures.
  • Rough seas: use louder or bulkier lures and heavier weights to stay in contact with the bottom.
  • Topwater, mid-water or bottom fishing: adjust your depth according to the time of year, water temperature and the presence of baitfish.

All year long, take care with your knots, check your leaders regularly and always rinse your gear with fresh water after each trip.

FAQ – Saltwater fishing

What rod power should I choose for saltwater?
For versatile shore fishing with lures, a medium-power rod (for example 10–40 g or 15–60 g depending on the species targeted) is often a good compromise. For surfcasting or bigger fish, choose a more powerful rod.

How should I maintain my saltwater fishing gear?
After each trip, rinse rods, reels and accessories with fresh water, let them dry, then lightly grease exposed metal parts. This greatly reduces corrosion.

What type of line should I use in saltwater?
A braided main line offers great sensitivity and high strength for its diameter. Pair it with a fluorocarbon or nylon leader for more discretion and better abrasion resistance.