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The Crazy Charlie

In the late 1970s Bob Nauheim’s fly pattern started to take serious numbers of fish about the time salt water fly fishing started to attract the attention of good numbers of travelling fly fisherman. One wonders what the early pioneers of salt water fishing would have achieved with this pattern early in the 1900s.

The Gotcha

Ted McVay and his son, whilst staying on Andros in the Bahamas tied this pattern and every time a fish hit the fly their guide, Robert Leadon, would shout “Gotcha”. The rest is history - one of the most successful Bonefish flies ever created.

Paradise Tarpon

As every Tarpon fisherman knows, the most important part of the Tarpon fly is the sharpness of the hook, as these prehistoric fish have mouths like concrete blocks. The Paradise Tarpon fly in black and orange is as good as it gets for most locations and has accounted for many a 100lb fish - a true contender for the first fly out of the box on that special day in paradise...