Inspired by theRainbow Smelt(Osmerus mordax), a forage fish with a translucent color and iridescent reflections produced by micro-layered pigmentation. Closely related to theWakasagi(Hypomesus nipponensis), it shares its color architecture: pearly sides and visible interference with changing light.
Why choose it
Natural action: constant rolling even with slow retrieves
Reflexes visible during movement
Versatile: jighead or offset hooks, always works
Handmade: each piece hand-cast in Italy
Available formats
3" (7.5 cm) → 5 pieces per box
3.5" (9 cm) → 4 pieces per box, with 3D eyes
Directions for use The SR SMELT performs best with linear retrieves, even slow and mid-strolling retrieves , or with small jerks and twitches. Ideal when maximum realism is needed without excess.
Shipping – EU
Each lure is handcrafted in small batches and carefully inspected before shipping.