The pattern you see here is inspired by the work of sandbar flies as well as nick vlahos.
Marbled sand flea fly.
Every spring from louisiana to florida sand fleas form colonies in the shallows and represent an easy food source not just for redfish but for pompano sheepshead and a whole host of other species.
Vlahos marbled sand flea catches fish in many situations whether its redfish in the back country or pompano on the beach.
Fighting blue set of 6.
I am fairly certain that i tied some of them from dick brown s book and they are posted here in the archives they are for bonefish but a fly is a fly especially if it is immitating a sand flea.
The marbled sand flea is tied on a mustad 34007 and swims hook point up.
Do you have any advice for new tyers or anglers looking to pick it up.
Make sure you take your time trimming this fly.
Gulf toad set of 6 71 99.
The pattern you see here is inspired by the work of sandbar flies as well as nick vlahos.
Barrier baitfish set of 6 71 99.
Hardshell sand flea or mallard flank mole crab set of 6 71 99.
Saltwater tube flies 1 from 17 99.
The marbled sand flea is designed for pompano along the florida panhandle but has been fished for corbina in southern california all the to maine for striped bass.
This fly is deadly from the louisiana sandbars to the florida panhandle.
Faf crab set of 6 71 99.
Now available pink or pink white.
The marbled sand flea same as the original sand flea only two toned in color is a pompano favorite.
Vlahos marbled sand flea this innovative sand flea fly pattern is a must have for every saltwater fly box.
It has heavy lead eyes to get down deep and roll around in the current like a natural does.
Marbled sand flea original set of 6 71 99.
Every spring from louisiana to florida sand fleas form colonies in the shallows and represent an easy food source not just for redfish but for pompano sheepshead and a whole host of other species.
Every spring from louisiana to florida sand fleas form colonies in the shallows and represent an easy food source not just for redfish but for pompano sheepshead and a whole host of other species.
The pattern you see here is inspired by the work of sandbar flies as well as nick vlahos.
Sandbar crab set of 6 71 99.
Mantis ghost shrimp set of 6 from 71 99.
Bright sili legs and thread draw in looks from predators while the body gives a realistic look.