Ali'i Kai Medium hard head | light blue vinyl over newell highlights

The Ali'i Kai Medium Hard Head is a proven offshore trolling lure built to perform in New Zealand conditions. Featuring a classic hard head design, it delivers a strong, aggressive swimming action with a clean smoke trail—ideal for raising pelagic predators into your spread.

This model is finished with Light Blue vinyl skirts over Newell highlights, creating a natural baitfish profile with subtle flash and contrast. The lighter tones excel in clear water and sunny conditions, making it a highly effective option for targeting marlin, tuna, and other bluewater species.

Reliable, durable, and fish-catching—Ali’i Kai lures are made for serious offshore anglers.

Key Features

• Proven Medium Hard Head trolling design
• Strong, consistent surface action
• Durable vinyl skirts with Newell highlights for added flash
• Natural light blue colour profile
• Ideal for marlin, tuna, and offshore game fish
• Performs well in a wide range of conditions

Specifications

• Head Length: approx. 3.2”
• Skirt Size: ~12” class lure
• Weight: approx. 5–9oz (depending on rigging)
• Skirt Type: Vinyl with Newell highlights

Best Use

• Short corner / long corner positions
• Best in clear water and bright conditions
• Great all-round lure for NZ trolling spreads

Why This Colour Works

The light blue over Newell highlights combo is highly effective:

• Mimics flying fish and small baitfish
• Excellent visibility in clean blue water
• Subtle flash helps trigger strikes in pressured fish