Marbled Sand Flea Fly Recipe

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Marbled sand flea fly recipe.

For redfish and pompano throw heavy flies and hop them along the bottom. Remove from the stove and with the crabs still in the broth mash thoroughly with a potato masher. If they aren. Fishing and fly tying for that matter are supposed to be fun.

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. Fishing and fly tying for that matter are supposed to be fun. Saute until onion and garlic is done. Pinch each flea to remove the shell.

If you do plan on fly fishing for them bring at least a 10wt a 12wt is ideal. Add fleas and saute fast 3 4 minutes. Steam the crabs in a covered pan with 2 cups of water until they are tender about 20 minutes. Hardshell sand flea or mallard flank mole crab set of 6 71 99.

The sandbar mullet and louisianimal are designed for the gulf coast especially louisiana bull redfish. Half of my time is spent in south louisiana and the other half in destin florida. Given the opportunity casting to hungry redfish can be as much fun as anything out there. Strain through cheesecloth retaining the broth and discarding the crabs.

Anyway that s me in a few words. Just because a certain fly works in the florida keys doesn t mean that fly will work somewhere else. I prefer a sand flea or marbled sand flea. Faf crab set of 6 71 99.

Marbled sand flea original set of 6 71 99. They cook fast like most seafoods. Saltwater tube flies 1 from 17 99. Mantis ghost shrimp set of 6 from 71 99.

In a frypan put butter garlic onion and parsley. Any suggestions for some productive sand flea surf patterns for the destin area. For flies bring a plethora. Caught my first striper on the fly last october in cape cod while doing a workshop at woods hole mbl.

Sandbar crab set of 6 71 99. Given the opportunity casting to hungry redfish can be as much fun as anything out there. Gulf toad set of 6 71 99. If you re viewing this in a newsletter or a reader click here to see the video on our website.

Every spring from louisiana to florida. Note no sound but a very interesting tie. From the vid posting on vimeo fishing and fly tying for that matter are supposed to be fun. Given the opportunity casting to hungry redfish can be as much fun as anything out there.

Take home and wash. Sift sands of floridas beaches for about 1 2 hours for the fleas. I m going to be in destin in april and would love to do some surf fly fishing. Barrier baitfish set of 6 71 99.

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