Bruce Berry demonstrates how to tie his favorite “Baja Baitfish” fly patterns. The fly has a great profile and is relatively easy to cast given it’s size.
Sombrero Baitfish
Hook: Gamakatsu SC15 1/0-4/0
Thread: Veevus 50 denier GSP White
Tail: White marble fox
Flash: Olive Krystal Flash
Rear Wing: Light Grey Pro Marble Fox
Rear Body: chromatic Brush White
Middle Wing: Light Grey Pro Marble Fox
2nd Flash Lateral Scale
Front Body: Chromatic brush white
Front Wing: Light Grey Pro Marble fox
2nd front wing: Light Grey Pro Marble fox
Lateral Line: Holographic Angel hair
Soft Head Medium for 3/0 hook 1/0 Hook soft head small 4/0 or larger soft head large
Medium soft gets 6mm eyes
A timely tie ….nice fly Bruce !
Guy