About this piece
The Smith D-Direct 55 is a heavy sinking deep minnow designed to reach previously unexplored depth zones. Weighing 6g with a fixed center of gravity, it achieves rapid diving through a powerful lip design while offering a versatile action profile that combines wobble & roll with slide & dart movements. Fine detailing from the D-Contact series ensures bottom-contact deflection avoidance.
Key features
- Heavy sinking deep minnow for extreme depth penetration
- Inertia slide approach to target dead zones
- 6g fixed-weight design for rapid diving
- Strong lip for deep-layer trout targeting
- Wobble & roll plus slide & dart action
- D-Contact inspired bottom-deflection capability
Best for
- Deep-diving trout and char in rivers and lakes
- Fishing pressured or dead-zone areas with slow presentations
- Anglers needing a heavy minnow for fast-current or deep pool scenarios
