{"product_id":"gillies-dr-evil-purple-mullet-dazzler-deep-diving-lure-elite-for-offshore-big-game-anglers","title":"Gillies Dr Evil Purple Mullet Dazzler Deep Diving Lure Elite For Offshore Big Game Anglers","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eClassic Dr Evil Purple Mullet Dazzler — Deep-Diving Lure\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Classic Dr Evil Purple Mullet Dazzler from Gillies is a purpose-built deep-diving lure designed to drop straight into the bite zone where big predators hunt. With a compact 90 mm profile and a precise 24 g weight, this lure strikes the ideal balance between easy casting and controlled, aggressive dives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this lure stands out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-deep diving action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powered by an oversized bib, it reaches depths of up to 6 meters (over 20 feet) quickly, putting you right where snapper, tuna, and other offshore targets feed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnag-resistant design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The generous bib helps keep the lure in the strike zone while skimming past reefs, wrecks, and heavy structure, reducing hang-ups and maximizing water coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e Predator magnet:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bold Purple Mullet color and balanced 90 mm\/24 g setup are tuned to attract a wide range of species, from Snapper and Kahawai to Trevally and Tuna.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-purpose performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excels in both trolling and casting applications, giving you flexible options whether you’re slowly trolling behind a boat or making precise casts to structure edges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for slow trolling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically effective behind boats or kayaks when you want steady, deep-water pressure on bottom-hugging species and mid-water feeders alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow you’ll use it on the water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffshore and inshore sessions benefit from its dependable depth and water-column reach, keeping the lure in the strike zone longer for higher chances of a bite.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen targeting reef edges, wrecks, or heavy structure, deploy the Purple Mullet Dazzler to cover water efficiently without constant snagging.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair it with a steady, moderate trolling speed (2–6 knots) or pace casts to edges to trigger aggressive strikes from both large and opportunistic species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical snapshot you can rely on\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLure weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 g\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiving depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 6 m (20+ ft)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrolling speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–6 knots\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\/design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple Mullet\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code \/ SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 02CLDE9035 \/ 9313051604532\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnglers chasing big game and daily producers alike will appreciate a lure that consistently reaches deep-water feeding zones while staying resistant to snags. It’s an all-terrain swimbait in the Gillies lineup, designed to perform reliably across varied conditions and water depths, making it a trusted choice for offshore excursions and coastal adventures alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a steady, slightly erratic retrieve after the initial dive to trigger instinctive bites from predators patrolling the depth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen slow-trolling behind a boat or kayak, maintain a relaxed line and monitor the lure’s depth to ensure it stays within the productive layer.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with a stout rod and appropriate leader setup to handle the bigger bites you’ll draw from species like Tuna and Trevally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt for versatility, proven for performance, and backed by Gillies’ reputation for thoughtful design, the Classic Dr Evil Purple Mullet Dazzler delivers deep-water reliability with convincing predator appeal — the kind of lure that turns long days on the water into consistent, bite-filled sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gillies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49315791175965,"sku":"9313051604532","price":19.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/1072\/3613\/files\/gillies-lures-classic-dr-evil-purple-mullet-dazzler-9313051604532-9313051604532-dr-evil-1191952744.jpg?v=1772755080","url":"https:\/\/actionoutdoors.kiwi\/products\/gillies-dr-evil-purple-mullet-dazzler-deep-diving-lure-elite-for-offshore-big-game-anglers","provider":"Action Outdoors Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}