{"product_id":"chocklets-diy-baitfish-slider-head-kit","title":"Chocklet's DIY Baitfish Slider Head Kit","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eBlane Chocklett Slider Head Kits—often referred to in his material systems as DIY Baitfish Popper and Bug Head Kits—are innovative, modular fly-tying component packages engineered by  Blane Chocklett. These kits provide tiers with pre-cut, highly engineered foam shapes designed to construct high-performance surface and sub-surface slider, popper, and baitfish patterns.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e*1 pack makes 6 Slider heads\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Eyes NOT  included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit includes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 slider heads, 6 slider support discs, 6 hooks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall kit has 30mm hook, Medium kit has 40mm hook \u0026amp; Large kit has 55mm hook.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eKey Features and Design Mechanics\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pre-Molded Efficiency: Eliminates the need to manually shape, carve, or burnish dense foam heads on the tying bench.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Hydrodynamic Profiles: Built with specific contours that displace water cleanly, allowing the finished fly to slide, dart, and glide effortlessly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Modular Versatility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with the Chocklett Factory multi-articulated Game Changer wire spine platform.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Aerodynamic Taper: The head forms taper cleanly to maximize aerodynamic performance, making large, profile-heavy flies much easier to cast over long distances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• DIY Customization: Tiers can purchase the component kits to construct heads from scratch, allowing for personalized thread wrapping, color markers, and feather\/synthetic integration. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTarget Forage and Profiles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe kits are engineered to help tiers match the exact silhouettes of critical predatory target forage, including:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Shad and Bunker: Taller, narrower profiles that require specific water-pushing capabilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Glass Minnows and Chubs: Sleek, elongated baitfish shapes optimized for quick sliding actions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eComponent Integration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe slider head kits typically work alongside other proprietary Chocklett Factory components to achieve their signature erratic, non-mechanical swimming motion: \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Support Discs: Internal structural discs (available in Oval Support Disc Kits or Standard varieties) that sit behind or inside the head assembly to actively divert water flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Body Tubing: Authentic structural tubing used to keep synthetic or natural fibers flared up, creating a \"hollow fly effect\" that retains structural bulk without adding casting weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Specialized Brushes: Densely packed, stiff-fiber synthetic brushes designed to wrap tightly behind the head to build a firm foundation and control the fly's overall buoyancy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIf you are preparing to tie these patterns, let me know:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• What species you are targeting (e.g., smallmouth bass, pike, musky)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Whether you prefer using natural materials (like bucktail) or synthetics?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chocklett Factory","offers":[{"title":"Tan \/ Small","offer_id":43844422664255,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tan \/ Medium","offer_id":43844422697023,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chartreuse \/ Small","offer_id":43844422729791,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chartreuse \/ Medium","offer_id":43844422762559,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ Small","offer_id":43844422795327,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ Medium","offer_id":43844422828095,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0037\/5542\/files\/chocklet-s-diy-baitfish-slider-head-kit-1257547013.webp?v=1788912131","url":"https:\/\/flyfishsd.com\/products\/chocklets-diy-baitfish-slider-head-kit","provider":"Dakota Angler \u0026 Outfitter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}