About this piece
The Smith D-Direct 55 is a heavy sinking deep minnow designed to reach previously unexplored depth zones. Its 6g fixed-weight construction enables rapid diving, while the inertia-slide action triggers strikes from otherwise inactive fish.
Key features
- Heavy sinking deep minnow for accessing dead-zone depths
- Fixed 6g weight system for fast, controlled diving
- Inertia slide action combines wobble-roll and slide-dart movements
- Bottom-contact design minimizes roll-over during retrieval
- Detailed body construction shared with the D-Contact series
Best for
- Deep-water structure fishing (offshore humps, points, river channels)
- Targeting suspended or bottom-holding gamefish