Friday Night Flies – GT Brush Fly
The GT Brush Fly is a must have for any flats trip while hunting GT’s. These fly’s don’t weigh much so they aren’t hard to cast, although casting an 11 or 12wt rod for these beast might be a different obstacle altogether. The Brush Fly imitates bait fish that the GT’s cruise around on the flats looking to eat. Cast and strip these patterns as fast as you can and wait for the smash. Tie this patterns up in the following color combinations: Tan/White, Olive/White, Black/Red and Black/Purple.
Material List:
Hook: Owner 6/0 Aki
Thread: 140 Danville
Tail: 40lb Mono Loop, EP Fibres Sand, White Saddle Hackle, MFC Tan Grizzly Hackle, Diamond Wing Fibre or Angel Hair Gold, Polar Flash Pearl
Under Wing: Nature’s Spirit Fish Hunter Marabou Fl. White
Collar 1: Nature’s Spirit Fish Hunter Marabou Tan, Lateral Scale Pearl
Collar 2: Bucktail White, Just Add H20 Frenzy Fly Fiber Brush 3” Golden Tan
Collar 3: Nature’s Spirit Fish Hunter Marabou Fl. White
Head: Just Add H2O 8mm Rainbow Ghost Eyes, Solarez Thin UV Resin
Other Materials: Zap-A-Gap Fly Tyers ZMent, Zap Gel