Smith D-Contact 85 Awabi Lures

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Heavy sinking lures for big trout, sea trout and salmon in strong current

Smith D-Contact 85 is a heavy sinking lure designed for demanding river fishing conditions, especially in strong current and main river channels. This larger and heavier model from the D-Contact series is built to target powerful fish such as big trout, sea trout and salmon, where casting distance, stability and depth control are essential. With its slim body and 14.5 g weight, the lure delivers long and accurate casts, allowing anglers to reach distant holding spots. It remains stable even in fast current, maintaining its swimming action without breaking the surface regardless of retrieve speed or rod work. The lure features an aggressive and dynamic action, combining wobble and roll with sharp darting movements during twitching. A key trigger element is the characteristic glide after the action pause, which often provokes strikes from fish holding in current. An additional advantage is the rotating hook system that improves hook-up efficiency and reduces fish loss during the fight. The Awabi finish enhances visual appeal and visibility, increasing effectiveness in varying...


Smith	Hard Lure Smith D-Contact 85 Awabi 14.5g - 02 Blue pink abalone Code: 07091500-02 Fish: Pike Fish : Trout, Perch, Zander Length: 8.50 cm Treble/hooks: #6 Type: Fast sinking Weight: 14.50 g	30.00 € OutOfStock	unavailable
Smith	Hard Lure Smith D-Contact 85 Awabi 14.5g - 03 Blue yamame abalone Code: 07091500-03 Fish: Pike Fish : Trout, Perch, Zander Length: 8.50 cm Treble/hooks: #6 Type: Fast sinking Weight: 14.50 g	30.00 € OutOfStock	unavailable
Smith	Hard Lure Smith D-Contact 85 Awabi 14.5g - 04 BK abalone Code: 07091500-04 Fish: Pike Fish : Trout, Perch, Zander Length: 8.50 cm Treble/hooks: #6 Type: Fast sinking Weight: 14.50 g	30.00 € OutOfStock	unavailable

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D-Contact 85 Awabi

Smith D-Contact 85 is a heavy sinking lure designed for demanding river fishing conditions, especially in strong current and main river channels. This larger and heavier model from the D-Contact series is built to target powerful fish such as big trout, sea trout and salmon, where casting distance, stability and depth control are essential.

With its slim body and 14.5 g weight, the lure delivers long and accurate casts, allowing anglers to reach distant holding spots. It remains stable even in fast current, maintaining its swimming action without breaking the surface regardless of retrieve speed or rod work.

The lure features an aggressive and dynamic action, combining wobble and roll with sharp darting movements during twitching. A key trigger element is the characteristic glide after the action pause, which often provokes strikes from fish holding in current.

An additional advantage is the rotating hook system that improves hook-up efficiency and reduces fish loss during the fight. The Awabi finish enhances visual appeal and visibility, increasing effectiveness in varying light conditions.

Application

targeting big trout in strong river currents

sea trout and salmon fishing in rivers

covering main channels and deeper runs

upstream and cross-current retrieves

twitching and active lure presentation

Key features

heavy sinking design for fishing in current

14.5 g weight for long casting distance

stable performance in strong flow

dynamic wobble & roll with darting action

glide effect after pause triggering strikes

rotating hook system reducing fish loss

Awabi finish for increased visibility

Smith

Smith is a well-known Japanese fishing brand with a long tradition of designing highly effective spinning lures. For decades, Smith lures have been appreciated by anglers for their precise action, excellent balance and reliability in both fast rivers and still-water conditions.

The brand is famous for creating lure models that offer stable, responsive action and natural vibration, allowing anglers to target even cautious and inactive fish. Smith lures are widely used when fishing for trout, chub, perch, ide and other freshwater predators, especially in situations that require accuracy and repeatable performance.

Among the most popular models are the D-Contact, D-Concept, Jade, AKM and other proven series — each designed to deliver consistent, controlled movement and high effectiveness in a variety of fishing techniques. Whether you prefer fast retrieves, twitching or subtle presentations, Smith lures provide dependable results and remain a top choice for demanding spinning anglers worldwide.

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