Rapala DT® (Dives-To) Series

Rapala DT® (Dives-To) Series: The Deep-Water Precision Tool

The Rapala DT® (Dives-To) Series takes the guesswork out of crankbait fishing. Designed to dive quickly to its preset depth and stay there longer than any other crankbait on the market, the DT series is built from the top seven percent of select balsa wood. This creates a consistent, perfectly balanced lure that hits the "strike zone" and stays in it for the majority of your cast.

Whether you are targeting deep-water structures or mid-range flats, the DT series combines a thin-tail design with an internal rattle to create a "side-to-side" action that triggers aggressive strikes from Bass and Walleye.

Why the DT Series is a Crankbait Game-Changer

• Preset Dive Depths: Each model is named for the exact depth it reaches (e.g., a DT10 dives to 10 feet).

• Rapid Dive Lip: Specifically engineered to get the lure down to its maximum depth almost immediately.

• Premium Balsa Wood: Provides the perfect buoyancy for "backing out" of snags when you hit bottom cover.

• Internal Rattle Chamber: Tuned to a specific frequency that calls fish in from long distances.

• Long-Cast Design: Aerodynamic shape allows for massive casts to keep the lure deep for more of the retrieve.

Size & Depth Specifications

Match your lure to the exact depth of the structure you're fishing.

🎣 Pro Tip: The "Deflection" Strike

The DT Series is at its best when it's hitting something. Don't be afraid to grind it into the bottom, rocks, or submerged timber. When you feel the lure hit an object, stop reeling for a split second. Because it's made of balsa, the lure will "float" backward and upward away from the snag. This sudden change in direction and speed is often the exact moment a following bass will strike.