About this piece
The Smith D-Cokes is a heavy sinking minnow designed for anglers who prefer a deliberate, technique-oriented approach. Its tungsten weight-shift system enables long casts and fast sink rates to reach the target zone quickly, then shifts forward to produce a horizontal fluttering glide on the retrieve.
Key features
- Tungsten weight-shift mechanism for improved cast distance and sink speed
- Flat-sided body enhances flash with every movement
- Flat belly reduces fall resistance and helps prevent snags
- Equipped with D-Contact hooks (#12) for reliable hooksets
- Available in the 10 Ayubaku color pattern
Best for
- Targeting char (iwana) and other native trout species
- Deep or pressured waters requiring a slow, enticing presentation
- Stillwaters and slow-current rivers where precise depth control matters