Bonefish flies

Flies for the elusive fish of the tropical saltwater flats

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Cone Crab

May 13. 2020
Fishing the tropics for bonefish is strictly addictive, and it is hard to find a more perfect species to target with a flyrod than the bonefish… strong, shallow water and spooky is some of the word
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Tan Spey Shrimp

Jan 19. 2020
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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.
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Crazy Charlie

Jan 21. 2019
Without doubt the most famous bonefish fly. This simple pattern with a crazy name is well worth tying if you are fishing the salt.
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Top Saltwater Flies

Jan 5. 2019
Colossal An impressing three volume collection of patterns for the most sought after fish in warm saltwater
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Gotcha

Dec 19. 2018
Doug McKnight of Yellow Dog Fly Fishing demonstrates how to tie the Gotcha fly pattern. Incredibly simple pattern that has become a standard in most any bonefish fly box.
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EP Ghost Shrimp

Jan 24. 2018
The EP Ghost Shrimp is a very effective Bonefish Fly developed by Enrico Puglisi.  The EP Ghost Shrimp imitates a small semi-translucent shrimp that bonefish prey on.
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Charlie Has Worms

Jan 14. 2018
Charlie's Got Worms! Well, my Crazy Charlie got mixed up with a Squirmy Wormy. I ordered some sea anemone aquarium decorations to play around with.
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EP Blue Crab

Jan 1. 2018
This crab fly pattern mimics a small blue crab and is very effective for permit and redfish.
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Bitters

Jan 1. 2018
Orange Crab/Urchin Pattern A good Bonefish Fly
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Gotcha

Dec 19. 2017
Gotcha (Bonefish Shrimp Fly)
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Boom Creek Special (var.)

Nov 23. 2017
The Boom Creek Special is a fly that was designed with baby tarpon in mind. It was originally fished in the mangroves of south Florida.
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Top Saltwater Flies

Nov 10. 2017
Three new books on saltwater flies seem to be a perfect item for the Christmas wish list for any saltwater fly angler
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Balking Shrimp

Aug 2. 2017
This is a pattern that I've been tying for a client over the past couple years that has been fished in Mexico and Hawaii for bonefish and other saltwater sportfish species.
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Hot Butt Sili Leg Gotcha

Jun 15. 2017
Gotcha fly patterns have been the hot ticket for bonefish and other saltwater species for a number of years, but by revamping the pattern with new variations, the fly stays fresh, and fish don't ge

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