About this piece
The Smith D-Contact 50 is a heavy sinking minnow designed to trigger strikes through an inertial slide action. Featuring a tungsten weight system and a unique "へ"-shaped back profile, it delivers tight wobbling rolls and darting movements on twitches, with smooth transition to slow-speed retrieval.
Key features
- Tungsten weight for sharp, responsive action
- "へ"-shaped back enables roll and dart on twitch
- Body flexes and slides during jerks
- Stable performance even on reverse retrieve
- Equipped with D-Contact #12 hooks
Best for
- Trout (iwana) fishing in streams and rivers
- Situations requiring a slow, enticing sink rate
- Anglers who prefer precise twitch-and-pause presentations