About this piece
The Smith D-Coax 51 is a heavy sinking minnow designed for anglers who prefer a deliberate, technique-driven approach. Its unique center-of-gravity shift system delivers fast fall speeds on the cast and a horizontal, fluttering action on the retrieve.
Key features
- 51mm length, 4.6g weight for precise casting and control
- Tungsten weight shifts to the tail for fast fall, then centers for horizontal action
- Flat-sided body enhances flash, flat belly prevents rapid sinking during pauses
- Heavy sinking type for deep, slow presentations
Best for
- Trout fishing in streams and lakes
- Deep, slow retrieves where a subtle, horizontal action is needed
- Anglers who favor finesse and technique over fast reaction strikes
