About this piece
The Smith Bottom Knock Swimmer II is a specialized trout lure designed to trigger strikes from neutral or pressured fish. Its high-density tungsten tip and buoyant tail create a unique bottom-oriented action that excels when traditional horizontal presentations fail.
Key features
- High-density tungsten weight concentrated in the nose for vertical stability
- Buoyant tail keeps the lure upright on the bottom for effective tapping
- Darts sharply left/right on twitches and vibrates on steady retrieve
- Equipped with a single #12 treble hook
- Compact 30mm size ideal for finicky trout
Best for
- Targeting pressured or neutral trout in streams and still waters
- Bottom fishing techniques like pumping and tapping
- Fishing in flowing water where bottom contact is key
- Anglers seeking a unique action to trigger reaction strikes
