Purple Dart
Lance - January 27, 2021
The Red Dart really needs no proper introduction, as it has been fished the world over with great success. The Purple Dart is the latest in the line of tungsten dart jigs that Lance Egan has rolled out. Watch the video to learn how to tie it, or buy it pre-tied HERE.
Material List
- Hackle - Hen Cape in Brown, Furnace, Coachman Brown, or Greenwell
- Hook - Umpqua XC400BL-BN - 14
- Hook Alternate - Hanak H 400 BL Jig Hook - 14
- Thread - UTC Ultrathread 70 Denier - Red
- Alternate Thread - Danville Flat Waxed Nylon - 70 Denier - Red
- Alternate Thread - Semperfli Classic Waxed - 12/0 - Red
- Bead - Hareline Slotted Tungsten Beads - Gold - 3.3mm
- Bead Alternate - Hanak Round+ Slotted Tungsten Beads - Gold - 3.5mm
- Bead Alternate - Fulling Mill Tungsten Slotted Beads - Gold - 3.2mm
- Tail - Strung Chinese Saddle Hackle - Purple
- Body - Ice Dub - UV Purple
- Rib - Sulky Metallic Tinsel - Opalescent (8040)
- Hot Spot - Ice Dub UV Pink
Materials & Alternate Materials Listed Below