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SALTWATER FLIES
As the popularity of Saltwater Fly Fishing grows, so does the
importance of having the proper fly selection. With new innovations in synthetic materials, hooks,
and equipment, the saltwater fly angler can get the advantage on hard to catch fish.
We’ve taken the most popular flies
and matched them to the most polular fish,
so you can fish with confidence knowing you have the right pattern.
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TARPON FLIES
Tarpon, sometimes known as Silver King, or Poon are thick bodied
fish mostly silver in color except for their green/gray back. It's scales are large and thick like a
suit of armor. Imitations of natural food like shrimp, crab, and baitfish are effective patterns,
fly patterns such as Black Deaths,
Cockroaches and Flashtail Whistlers
are commonly found in most Tarpon fly fishers saltwater flies arsenals.
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BONEFISH FLIES
Also known as the Gray Ghost, bonefish are found worldwide in warm,
shallow coastal waters and range in size from 2-10 lbs on average. The silvery fish travel in
loose schools, and tend to grub for food on the bottom,
Bonefish bitters,
Crazy Charlies, and
Pearl Gotcha's are great flies and should be in every
Bonefish fly fishers arsenal. You may see their tails break the surface of the water
as they feed. As they are easily spooked, guides are often the angler's best friend when persuing bones.
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