Salmo Chubby Darter 3cm 3.2g Sinking Gold Yellow Perch

Salmo Chubby Darter — Compact Sinking Wobbler for Perch and Pike-Perch

The Salmo Chubby Darter is a slow-sinking wobbler built for vertical jigging and casting, delivering a lifelike, erratic action that predatory fish find hard to resist. At 3 cm and 3.2 g, the Gold Yellow Perch colour makes it a precise tool for targeting perch and zander in a wide range of water conditions.

Natural Action on the Drop

Thanks to its slow, controlled sink rate, the Chubby Darter generates a seductive, rolling flutter on the way down — exactly the vulnerable baitfish movement that triggers reaction strikes. When worked with a vertical rod, each lift is followed by a tempting, wobbling descent that keeps predators locked on the lure.

Through-Wire Construction for Hard Fighters

A full through-wire frame connects the tow point directly to the rear treble hook mount, distributing the load of a hard-fighting fish across the entire body rather than a single hook hanger. Combined with sharp, robust treble hooks, this means you can trust the Chubby Darter to handle even larger predators without failure at the critical moment.

Choose the Right Variant

The Chubby Darter sinking comes in two sizes and a range of colours to match different target species, venues, and light conditions. Select the size that suits your rod, reel, and target fish, then choose the colour that matches local forage or water clarity.

• 3 cm / 3.2 g — Gold Yellow Perch (current): perch-pattern finish; ideal for vertical jigging and light-spin tactics targeting perch and zander in clear to lightly coloured water

• 3 cm / 3.2 g — Silver Red Orange: high-contrast colour; versatile in murky water or low light for perch and zander

• 3 cm / 3.2 g — Red Tail Shiner: natural baitfish imitation; effective for perch and zander in clear, pressured venues

• 3 cm / 3.2 g — Dace: subtle, realistic finish for clear water and cautious fish

• 3 cm / 3.2 g — Real Roach: roach-pattern colour; excellent all-round choice for mixed predator fishing

• 4 cm / 6 g — Dace: larger profile for bigger perch, zander, and pike; suits heavier vertical and casting rigs

• 4 cm / 6 g — Silver Red Orange: larger, high-visibility option for deep water or strong flow

• 4 cm / 6 g — Red Tail Shiner: upsized shiner pattern for targeting bigger predators in open water

Facts

• Lure type: sinking wobbler

• Length: 3 cm

• Weight: 3.2 g

• Colour: Gold Yellow Perch

• Swimming action: sinking (slow sink rate)

• Hook configuration: treble hooks

• Construction: full through-wire frame

• Target species: perch, zander, trout

• Suitable techniques: vertical jigging, spinning, jigging under ice

• Suitable venues: still waters, rivers (including fast-flowing), ice fishing

• Supply: 1 lure per pack