Marbled Sand Flea Fly Recipe

Any suggestions for some productive sand flea surf patterns for the destin area.

Marbled sand flea fly recipe.

Fishing and fly tying for that matter are supposed to be fun. Sandbar crab set of 6 71 99. I prefer a sand flea or marbled sand flea. Given the opportunity casting to hungry redfish can be as much fun as anything out there.

Given the opportunity casting to hungry redfish can be as much fun as anything out there. If they aren. Pinch each flea to remove the shell. Every spring from louisiana to florida.

Barrier baitfish set of 6 71 99. Caught my first striper on the fly last october in cape cod while doing a workshop at woods hole mbl. Anyway that s me in a few words. Gulf toad set of 6 71 99.

I just got into fly fishing about a year ago and. Marbled sand flea original set of 6 71 99. In a frypan put butter garlic onion and parsley. They cook fast like most seafoods.

Strain through cheesecloth retaining the broth and discarding the crabs. Note no sound but a very interesting tie. Saltwater tube flies 1 from 17 99. If you re viewing this in a newsletter or a reader click here to see the video on our website.

Steam the crabs in a covered pan with 2 cups of water until they are tender about 20 minutes. Saute until onion and garlic is done. Half of my time is spent in south louisiana and the other half in destin florida. Marbled sand flea from jack reis on vimeo.

Fighting blue set of 6. Mantis ghost shrimp set of 6 from 71 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. Given the opportunity casting to hungry redfish can be as much fun as anything out there.

Hardshell sand flea or mallard flank mole crab set of 6 71 99. Just because a certain fly works in the florida keys doesn t mean that fly will work somewhere else. 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.

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. Take home and wash. Faf crab set of 6 71 99. The sandbar mullet and louisianimal are designed for the gulf coast especially louisiana bull redfish.

From the vid posting on vimeo fishing and fly tying for that matter are supposed to be fun. Sift sands of floridas beaches for about 1 2 hours for the fleas. Fly tying friday the marbled sand flea. 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.