About this piece
The Smith D-Contact 50 is a heavy sinking minnow designed to trigger strikes through inertial sliding action. Its tungsten weight system and unique curved back shape enable fluttering and darting movements on the retrieve.
Key features
- Tungsten weight for precise casting and fast sinking
- Curved back profile allows fluttering and darting actions
- Twitch and jerk motions produce a wiggling slide action
- Smooth transition from sharp fixed-weight action to slow-speed presentation
- Excels in reverse retrieves as well
Best for
- Targeting char (iwana) in streams and rivers
- Deep diving presentations in clear water
- Situations requiring a slow, enticing sink rate