Sabiki is a Japanese word for a fishing method in which a saltwater rig is jigged vertically in the water making it easier to catch bait fish. Experienced saltwater anglers will use the Hayabusa natural-looking Feather and Yarn Sabiki Hot Hook Bait Rig to ensure they spend more time fishing for mackerel and herring and less time for baitfish. 8 hook rig. Size: #15. Cancer and Reproductive Harm- www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Type: Bait Rigs.