For more than 30 years Charleston SC-based Z-Man Fishing Products has prided itself on bringing technology to anglers. Since perfecting the coloration and mass production of silicone skirting in the 1980s Z-Man has long been one of the industry s largest suppliers of silicone skirt material but until recently the Z-Man name was to many fishermen. Today Z-Man s cutting edge 10X Tough ElaZtech soft plastics and ChatterBait brand bladed jigs are among the world s premier fresh- and saltwater baits positioning the company as one of the fastest-growing lure brands in the US!