The LureLink Crystal Flash Chenille kit costs $35.00 for 16 colors of polyester chenille aimed at crappie and bass jig tying, backed by a 4.3 star rating across 128 reviews and 100 or more units bought in the past month. That recent purchase volume is the highest of any fly tying material compared here, signaling steady current demand.
Check price on AmazonAnglers tying crappie and bass jigs who want a full 16 color chenille set in one purchase rather than buying single colors separately. The 0.11 kilogram weight suggests enough material for repeated tying sessions across a season.
Skip it if crappie and bass are not your target species, since the listing specifies those two, or if $35.00 is more than you want to spend on chenille when smaller single color options exist at lower prices.
4.3 average across 128 owner ratings
128 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other fishing gear and tackle we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Tying a run of crappie and bass jigs before a spring trip usually means burning through chenille fast, especially when switching colors to match water clarity or light conditions. The LureLink Crystal Flash Chenille kit is built for exactly that, packing 16 colors of polyester chenille into one $35.00 purchase weighing 0.11 kilograms.
That price sits well above the other fly tying materials in this category. Hareline CDC28 runs $7.95, Hareline Natural Elk Hair runs $3.95, and Hareline NB377 runs $18.06, but none of those three list more than a single color or a single count pack. The LureLink kit trades a higher price for a full 16 color spread targeted specifically at crappie and bass, species the other listings do not call out.
The 4.3 star rating across 128 reviews sits close to the 4.2 stars the Hareline NB377 holds across 550 reviews, and the 100 or more units bought in the past month is the strongest recent demand figure of any product in this comparison set, well ahead of the 50 or more figure on the Hareline NB377 and the 0 or more shown on the other two. For anglers specifically targeting crappie or bass with jigs, that combination of species specific color range and recent purchase activity makes the case for the higher price.
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.11 Kilograms |
| Target Species | Crappie, Bass |
| Color | 16-Colors |
| Pieces | 16 |
| Feature | Not |
Polyester chenille is a standard body material for crappie and bass jigs, valued for holding a full profile in the water while taking color dye evenly across a 16 shade set. At 0.11 kilograms total weight split across 16 pieces, each color works out to a small individual portion, which fits tying multiple jig patterns in rotation rather than one pattern in bulk. The species callout of crappie and bass on the listing points to chenille sized and colored for panfish and bass presentations rather than saltwater or larger freshwater species. At $35.00, the price reflects the full 16 color range rather than a single shade, which changes the comparison against single color competitors that charge less per unit but do not offer the same spread. Buyers matching chenille color to water clarity or light conditions get that flexibility built into one purchase instead of buying colors separately over time.
A 4.3 star rating across 128 reviews is a middle of the pack score for this category, close to the 4.2 stars the Hareline NB377 holds across a much larger 550 review base. What stands out is the 100 or more units bought in the past month, a figure well above the 50 or more on Hareline NB377 and the 0 or more shown on both Hareline CDC28 and Hareline Natural Elk Hair. Combined with a smaller total review count, that pattern suggests a listing that has picked up recent momentum rather than one coasting on years of accumulated reviews, which fits a newer entry gaining traction with crappie and bass anglers specifically.
The listing specifies crappie and bass as the target species. It ships as a 16 color polyester chenille set weighing 0.11 kilograms, priced at $35.00, which points to jig tying for panfish and bass presentations rather than saltwater or fly fishing for trout.
At $35.00, it costs more than the $7.95 Hareline CDC28, the $3.95 Hareline Natural Elk Hair, and the $18.06 Hareline NB377, but it also includes 16 colors in one purchase, while those three list only a single color or single count pack each.
The listing shows 100 or more units bought in the past month, the highest recent purchase figure among the fly tying materials compared here. It also holds a 4.3 star rating across 128 reviews, indicating steady buyer satisfaction alongside that recent demand.
