Bonefish flies

Flies for the elusive fish of the tropical saltwater flats

Latest articles from this section

The Prefab Shrimp May 17. 2023 Ready-made My shrimp patterns have always been pretty impressionistic. That was until I saw a video using some pre-made legs… then I dug into my stash, and a fairly realistic shrimp emerged Tie along here	Canvas Crab Jul 17. 2022 Saltwater As everyone knows crab-like means moving sideways, not forwards or backwards. The Canvas Crab fly moves sideways as crab flies should. See how to tie it here
Primordial Bonefish Stew May 12. 2022 Salt This saltwater variation of Trevor Tanner’s Primordial Carp Stew works very well at fooling large spooky bonefish in shallow water See how to tie it here	America’s Favorite Flies Aug 30. 2019 Massive Impressing in both scope, size, page count and weight, this book presents 224 US fly tyers and their favorite patterns.

Bonefish flies - all content

Video Macabi Pitchfork Jun 3. 2024 Along the coasts of Scandinavia, creative fly tyers repeatedly come up with imitations of shrimp that turn out to be super popular and effective at fooling the coastal sea run brown trout.	Video Chico's Snapping Shrimp Apr 12. 2024 This pattern and others can be found in Lefty Kreh's Saltwater Fly Patterns. Amazon https://amzn.to/3EUOgZy	Video Magic Shrimp Mar 13. 2024 Let's make some shrimp before winter fades. Subscribe for more chill flies.
Video Mixed Media Feb 17. 2024 Step by Step showing you how to tie the Mixed Media Fly.	Video Crazy Charlie Feb 10. 2024 Step by Step showing you how to tie the Crazy Charlie shrimp Fly.	Video Gotcha Feb 3. 2024 Step by Step showing you how to tie the Gotcha shrimp Fly.
Video Fuzzy Shrimp Nov 11. 2023 This simple shrimp pattern can be tied in any size or weight to suit any flats species in any part of the world, there really isn't much more to say. Tie some!	Video Joint Pop Up Prawn Jun 14. 2023 A rather untraditional shrimp pattern with an articulated body.	Article The Prefab Shrimp May 17. 2023 Ready-made My shrimp patterns have always been pretty impressionistic. That was until I saw a video using some pre-made legs… then I dug into my stash, and a fairly realistic shrimp emerged Tie along here
Video Christmas Island Special Oct 13. 2022 The Christmas Island Special is basically a crazy Charlie tied with craft fur and a flash tail and underwing. In fact in ways its easier and more simple to tie.	Article Canvas Crab Jul 17. 2022 Saltwater As everyone knows crab-like means moving sideways, not forwards or backwards. The Canvas Crab fly moves sideways as crab flies should. See how to tie it here	Video Flip Flop Jul 15. 2022 Fly Tying Recipe: (Click the links below to purchase the materials from Charlie) Hook: #04 Tiemco 811S
Article Primordial Bonefish Stew May 12. 2022 Salt This saltwater variation of Trevor Tanner’s Primordial Carp Stew works very well at fooling large spooky bonefish in shallow water See how to tie it here	Video Crazy Charlie Apr 19. 2022 The Crazy Charlie is originally a fly for targeting bonefish - developed on Andros Island in 1977 in the Bahamas by local bonefish guide Charlie Smith and popularized by San Francisco angler Bob Na	Video Kwan Fly Dec 30. 2021 Kwan flys are a loose representation of a cross between a shrimp and a crab. They work great for saltwater fish that target Crustaceans.

Pages

Add new comment

Editorial content tagged with Bonefish flies

Since you got this far …

The GFF money box

… I have a small favor to ask.

Long story short

Support the Global FlyFisher through several different channels, including PayPal.

Long story longer

The Global FlyFisher has been online since the mid-90's and has been free to access for everybody since day one – and will stay free for as long as I run it.
But that doesn't mean that it's free to run.
It costs money to drive a large site like this.

See more details about what you can do to help in this blog post.

The Global FlyFisher

Simply the Best Place to go for Online Fly Fishing and Fly Tying

Search form

Mobile menu