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Smithwick Perfect 10 Rogue 5 1/2" Limited Edition - Blue Violet
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SKU: ADR5FX01-049575008769
Overview
Built for anglers working deeper water, this suspending jerkbait is designed to dive quickly and respond well to casting and twitching. Its side-to-side “Rogue Roll” creates a baitfish-like flash and erratic swimming action that can draw strikes when fish are keyed on moving prey. The translucent color pattern is aimed at clearer water conditions, and the included Gamakatsu hooks and tungsten rattle round out a lure intended for active presentations.
Why Hunters Choose the Smithwick
Dives Quickly
To 10 feet and more
Rogue Roll
Creates side-to-side movement and baitfish-like
Casting Twitching
Applications
Includes Super
Sharp Gamakatsu hooks
Translucent Color
Patterns are noted as effective
Key Features
- Dives quickly to 10 feet and more for deeper presentations.
- Rogue Roll action creates side-to-side swimming and baitfish-like flash.
- Designed for casting and twitching; dives when twitched.
- Includes super sharp Gamakatsu hooks.
- Translucent color patterns are described as more effective in clear water.
- Features a tungsten rattle for added sound.
Best Used For
- Anglers casting and twitching in clear water where translucent color patterns matter.
- Users targeting fish at 10–12 feet with a suspending jerkbait presentation.
- Hunters and anglers wanting a baitfish-style flash from side-to-side rolling action.
- Trollers working depths around 12–15 feet with a compact 5 1/2-inch lure.
- Anglers who prefer a lure with a tungsten rattle and included Gamakatsu hooks.
Specifications
| Action | Rogue Roll |
|---|---|
| Color | Blue Violet |
| Dives Quickly | 10 feet and more |
| Diving Depth | Suspending: 10-12 ft.; Trolling: 12-15 ft.; Casting: 10-12 ft. |
| Hook Type | Gamakatsu hooks |
| Length | 5 1/2" |
| Proven Bait For Casting And Twitching | Yes |
| Rattle | Tungsten rattle |
| Suspending | Yes |
| Translucent Color Patterns | Yes |
| Weight | 5/8 oz. |
Pros
- Dives quickly to 10 feet and more for deeper presentations.
- Rogue Roll creates side-to-side movement and baitfish-like flash.
- Designed for casting and twitching applications.
- Includes super sharp Gamakatsu hooks.
- Translucent color patterns are noted as effective in clear water.
- Tungsten rattle adds sound to the lure's action.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed to work at specific depths, so it is less versatile if your target water is consistently shallower than the lure’s stated range.
- Its action is built around casting and twitching, which means it may not suit anglers looking for a more passive retrieve style.
- The translucent color patterns are noted as more effective in clear water, so effectiveness may vary in darker or heavily stained conditions.
- The limited-edition Blue Violet finish is a presentation choice, but the available product data does not indicate any performance difference from other color options.
Suggested Comparisons
- Jerkbaits
- Suspending hard baits
- Deep-diving lures
- Twitch baits
Suggested Accessories
- Jerkbait rod
- Fishing line
- Tackle box organizer
- Hook sharpener
Frequently Asked Questions
What depth range is the Smithwick Perfect 10 Rogue designed to reach when casting?
According to the product data, its casting depth is 10–12 ft.
Is this lure intended for twitching or steady retrieves?
The listed specifications say it is a proven bait for casting and twitching, and that it dives when twitched.
What makes the Perfect 10 Rogue’s action different from a standard jerkbait?
The product description highlights the “Rogue Roll,” a side-to-side rolling action while swimming that creates a baitfish-like flash.
Does this lure come with hooks included?
Yes. The product description states that each Smithwick Perfect 10 includes super sharp Gamakatsu hooks.
What size and weight are listed for this lure?
The specifications list the length as 5 1/2 inches and the weight as 5/8 oz.