About this piece
The Smith D-Insight 53mm is a heavy sinking flat-sided minnow designed for precise, controlled presentations in moving water. Developed by Hitoshi Hiramoto as the successor to the D-Contact and Direct, this compact lure features a fixed 5.0g center-of-gravity system for exceptional casting distance and stability.
Key features
- Ultra-thin flat-sided body for a tight, rolling wobble action
- Heavy sinking design with fixed center-of-gravity for long casts
- Thin, high-strength lip provides superior water bite and vibration
- Deep tracking range approximately 20cm deeper than the D-Contact
- Original potting eye with unique hologram finish
Best for
- Native trout fishing in small streams, creeks, and tight spots
- Upstream and downstream presentations in currents
- Slow to moderate retrieves with bursts of speed to trigger strikes
