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Green Mackerel Fly
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Species:
Mahi Mahi, Striped Bass, Tuna, Sailfish, Marlin, Giant Trevally GT, Roosterfish -
Imitation:
Baitfish -
Skill Level:
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Destination:
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This is a large blue water baitfish pattern which is used in many places throughout the world. It works on marlin, sailfish, mahi-mahi, barracuda, giant trevally and other large predatory species. This version is lightweight, easy to cast and swims great. It is a relatively easy tie just takes some time & patience.


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RECIPE
Hook: |
Saltwater hook size 2/0-10/0 |
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Thread: |
White Flymaster (210 denier) or clear monfilament |
Tail/Body: |
Chartreuse, Green (Olive) & White Synthetic fibers |
Gill: |
Red synthetic fibers or red marabou |
Eyes: |
Stick-on holographic eyes 5-10mm |
Flash: |
EP sparkle fibers |