About this piece
The Smith D-Direct 55mm is a heavy sinking deep minnow designed to reach unexplored depth zones that standard lures cannot access. Weighing 6 grams with a fixed center of gravity, it uses an inertia slide action to trigger strikes from deep trout holding in dead zones below drop-offs.
Key features
- Heavy sinking deep minnow with fixed 6g center of gravity
- Large lip forces rapid deep diving to exceed 1m depth zones
- Wobble & roll, slide & dart action for versatile retrieves
- Excellent bottom contact with minimal rollover or flutter
- Detailed craftsmanship matching the D-Contact series
Best for
- Deep targeting of char (iwana) and other trout in lakes and rivers
- Fishing unpressured deep zones near structure and drop-offs
- Area trout and native trout fishing in deep pools and dam reservoirs
