EP Flies

Mackerel

$12.95

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Description

The EP® Flies Mackerel is a large, aggressive baitfish imitation designed around a forage fish that saltwater gamefish actively hunt year round. Built with premium EP® materials for durability and lifelike action in the water, the Mackerel is a proven producer for some of the hardest fighting fish in the ocean — from GT and trevally on the flats to tuna and striped bass in bluewater and beyond. Size: #3/0 (5.5") Target Species: GT & Trevally, Striped Bass & Tuna

Specifications

Category

Saltwater Flies

Length

5.5 in (140 mm)

Target Species

inshore, offshore

Techniques

casting

Water Column

mid-depth

Action

lifelike baitfish swim

Conditions

open water, clear water, low light

Field Notes

A large baitfish imitation for saltwater predators that are feeding on mackerel or similar forage. Best stripped with quick, erratic retrieves around flats, reefs, and open-water bait activity to trigger reaction strikes.

Pros

  • Realistic baitfish profile
  • Durable EP materials
  • Targets multiple hard-fighting saltwater species

Cons

  • Large fly may require heavier tackle
  • Not ideal for small-stream or freshwater use

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