Description
xOverview
Introducing the Xtrada IKEJIME KIT, a professionally inspired Ikijime kit designed for on-water use and at home preparation. Imported from Japan, this kit reflects the expertise of Lumica Corp, founded in Fukuoka in 1979, now bringing advanced tools to anglers worldwide.
The kit combines a long stainless steel wire and a precise spike with an ergonomic magenta-hued handle, enabling controlled, humane dispatch and high-quality meat preservation. It’s built to perform in saltwater and freshwater environments, with components tested for durability in harsh field conditions.
Key features
- Ergonomic spike with a robust handle for controlled thrusts into fish.
- Shape-memory stainless steel wire, 800mm long, designed to reach the spine without kinking.
- Compact storage solution for the wire and components when not in use.
- Includes sheath for organization and transport, minimizing clutter on a boat or dock.
What’s in the kit
- Spike (90mm) and 1.2mm wire diameter
- Stainless steel wire 800mm
- Magenta Ikijime handle and ergonomic grip
- Protective sheath for storage
- Compact, field-tested design suitable for both professional and recreational anglers
How it helps on the water
The Ikejime method aims for a quick, humane dispatch and may help preserve texture and flavor by slowing ATP production in the spine. With the long wire, you can reach along the fish’s spine, while the firm spike enables a confident, precise action.
Versatility
- Ideal for yellowtail, halibut, small tuna, white seabass, flounder, rockfish, opaleye, and even large freshwater fish.
- Designed to accommodate a variety of fish species with consistent performance.
Quality you can trust
Imported from Japan and crafted by Lumica Corp, a brand with decades of experience in high-quality fishing gear. The kit’s materials are chosen for durability and longevity, ensuring you have a reliable tool when you need it.
FAQ
Q: What’s included in the Xtrada IKEJIME KIT?
A: Includes a spike, 800mm stainless wire, magenta handle, sheath, and ergonomic design for easy use and compact storage.
Q: Which fish species is the kit suitable for?
A: Designed for a range of species including halibut, tuna, yellowtail, white seabass, and other large or small fish, with reliable performance.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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