ChuckD 0 Report post Posted November 24, 2005 Great little shallow water redfish fly Caroline Shrimpi Materials Hook: mustad sig. c 4750 Gamma Sl 45 size 2-4 Thread: (color to match fly) I don't use flat waxed for this fly Antennae: (optional) Moose Mane Eyes: Bead Chain Body: slf, sow scud,etc. Dubbing Flash: Chartreuse Krystal Flash Wing: Puglisi 3D Fibers Colors dictated by water conditions I like tans, olives, chart. mostly Tie in bead chain at rear of hook, tie in moose mane Prepare dubbing loop and spin dubbing to create a brush Spin dubbing brush forward towards eye of hook Attcah two strands of flash and tie in wing (cut ends so they pass eye) Whip finish, use marker to bar wing, Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joe Hard 0 Report post Posted November 24, 2005 great fly looks like a killer bonefish pattern to!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mb82 0 Report post Posted November 25, 2005 Saving that one for future use. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChuckD 0 Report post Posted November 25, 2005 Fish caught today on actual fly in vice. One of 6-7 caught today Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted November 27, 2005 Nice red. I'll have to tie a few of those for next year. Mark Delaney Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChuckD 0 Report post Posted February 5, 2006 great fly looks like a killer bonefish pattern to!! I plan on trying it in the Turks and Caicos next month. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites