Known for their amazing ability to strip line from a reel Bones are the starting point for any saltwater flats fishing.There will be days when they will eat anything presented to them but equally days when they can be incredibly spooky when getting the correct pattern and weight of fly is essential. Their amazing turn of speed can easily snap leader and coral will severe line in an instant. For a weeks flats fishing a good range of 40+ flies should be considered with 4-6 flies in at least a couple of sizes for key patterns.
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Xcalak Crawler Crab White/Fl Yellow
£3.25
The Xcalak Crawler is a saltwater crab pattern designed for sight-fishing on sand flats and grass beds, particularly effective for permit, bonefish, and redfish. Named after the remote flats village of Xcalak on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, this...
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Xcalak Crawler Crab White/Fl Orange
£3.25
The Xcalak Crawler is a saltwater crab pattern designed for sight-fishing on sand flats and grass beds, particularly effective for permit, bonefish, and redfish. Named after the remote flats village of Xcalak on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, this...
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Xcalak Crawler Crab White/Fl Chartreuse
£3.25
The Xcalak Crawler is a saltwater crab pattern designed for sight-fishing on sand flats and grass beds, particularly effective for permit, bonefish, and redfish. Named after the remote flats village of Xcalak on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, this...
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Xcalak Crawler Crab Tan
£3.25
The Xcalak Crawler is a saltwater crab pattern designed for sight-fishing on sand flats and grass beds, particularly effective for permit, bonefish, and redfish. Named after the remote flats village of Xcalak on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, this...
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Xcalak Crawler Crab DK Brown
£3.25
The Xcalak Crawler is a saltwater crab pattern designed for sight-fishing on sand flats and grass beds, particularly effective for permit, bonefish, and redfish. Named after the remote flats village of Xcalak on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, this...
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Mexican Tequila Sunrise Gotcha Shrimp
£3.25
The Mexican Tequila Sunrise Gotcha Shrimp is a vibrant bonefish flat pattern built on the proven Gotcha framework, one of the most consistently productive shrimp imitations in saltwater fly fishing. The Tequila Sunrise colorway blends warm oranges,...
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Mexican Pina Colada Gotcha Shrimp
£3.25
The Mexican Pina Colada Gotcha Shrimp is a tropical saltwater flat pattern built on the reliable Gotcha shrimp framework, one of the most effective bonefish flies ever developed. The Pina Colada colorway combines creamy whites, soft yellows, and...
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Mexican Mimosa Gotcha Shrimp
£3.25
The Mexican Mimosa Gotcha Shrimp is a lightweight saltwater flat pattern tied on the proven Gotcha shrimp template, one of the most reliable bonefish producers in tropical fly fishing. The Mimosa colorway blends soft champagne, pale orange, and golden...
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Mexican Cuba Libre Gotcha Shrimp
£3.25
The Mexican Cuba Libre Gotcha Shrimp is a warm-toned saltwater flat pattern tied on the battle-tested Gotcha shrimp template, one of the most consistently productive bonefish flies in tropical fly fishing. The Cuba Libre colorway draws on deep ambers,...
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Velcro Crab - White
£3.25
Discover the Velcro Crab - White Fly, a game-changer for fly fishing enthusiasts targeting finicky saltwater species. Expertly tied to emulate the enticing look of a small crab, this fly is irresistible to permit, bonefish, and redfish. The unique velcro...
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Velcro Crab - Tan
£3.25
Discover the Velcro Crab - Tan Fly, a game-changer for fly fishing enthusiasts targeting finicky saltwater species. Expertly tied to emulate the enticing look of a small crab, this fly is irresistible to permit, bonefish, and redfish. The unique velcro...
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Alphonse Crab - Olive Stripe
£3.25
The original design for the Alphonse crab came from the Flexo crab and was origianlly modified by James Christmas a guide on Alphonse Island. It was then further morphed and modified by Alec Gerber into the beast it now is. This fly has accounted for...
Pillow Talk
£1.95
Wayne Haselau the legendary Alphonse guide originally tied the Pillow Talk. This fly was designed to fool the large and wary bonefish of the Seychelles. If you are heading to Alphonse, Astove, Cosmeledo or Providence this is a must have fly.
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Bonefish Bitter - Green - Beadhead
£1.95
The bonefish bitter is a South American classic, fished heavily in Los Roques, Mexico and Belize. The Bitter tied using expoy resin to form the head with the addition of deer hair and rubberlegs. Salar flies offer the bitter in two different weights, the...
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X'mas Charlie - Tan & Orange - Dumbbell
£1.95
A variation of the Crazy Charlie which was originally tied by Bob Nauheim from California. The Christmas charlie was modified to colours that work fantastically well on Christmas Island where this fly is a must for the bonefish.
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X'mas Charlie - Pearl - Dumbbell
£1.95
A variation of the Crazy Charlie which was originally tied by Bob Nauheim from California. The Christmas charlie was modified to colours that work fantastically well on Christmas Island where this fly is a must for the bonefish.
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X'mas Charlie - Tan & Chartreuse - Dumbbell
£1.95
A variation of the Crazy Charlie which was originally tied by Bob Nauheim from California. The Christmas charlie was modified to colours that work fantastically well on Christmas Island where this fly is a must for the bonefish.
Gummy Minnow - Bonefish - Greenback
£3.80
The Gummy Minnow is one of the key patterns to have when fishing Los Roques. A fishery made famous for the shoals of baitfish that the bonefish and tarpon feast on. Any fishery that has baitfish this pattern will work and work well.
Gummy Minnow - Bonefish - Green Pearl
£3.80
The Gummy Minnow is one of the key patterns to have when fishing Los Roques. A fishery made famous for the shoals of baitfish that the bonefish and tarpon feast on. Any fishery that has baitfish this pattern will work and work well.
X'mas Charlie - Tan & Chartreuse - Beadeye
£1.95
A variation of the Crazy Charlie which was originally tied by Bob Nauheim from California. The Christmas charlie was modified to colours that work fantastically well on Christmas Island where this fly is a must for the bonefish.