About this piece
The Smith D-Contact is a heavy-sinking minnow that changed trout fishing in mountain streams. Its unique "inertia slide" action delivers an erratic, lifelike swimming motion that entices wary fish. Measuring 50mm and weighing 4.5g, this compact lure is equipped with high-density tungsten weights for outstanding casting distance and precision.
Key features
- Heavy-sinking design with dense tungsten weights for long, accurate casts.
- Unique "inertia slide" action creates a wide, wandering slide that triggers aggressive strikes.
- Ultra-thin body shape reduces drag and enhances depth control in fast currents.
- Part of the D-Contact series, available in multiple sizes for various conditions.
- High-contrast #08 Yamame Laser finish for visibility in clear water.
Best for
- Targeting native trout and char in mountain streams.
- Fishing fast, deep runs where a heavy, quick-sinking lure is essential.
- Enticing finicky fish with a natural, injured minnow presentation.
- Clear water conditions where the laser finish attracts attention.
