Far Bank Enterprises

RIO's Permit Crab

$74.99
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Description

This is a classic permit crab and classics that are still fished are done so for one reason; THEY WORK.

Specifications

Category

Saltwater Flies

Target Species

inshore

Techniques

casting, finesse

Water Column

bottom

Action

subtle crab imitation

Conditions

clear water, open water

Field Notes

A classic permit crab imitation for sight-fishing on tropical flats and other shallow saltwater situations where permit are feeding on crabs. Present it with a delicate cast and let it sink naturally near the fish, then use short, subtle strips or twitches to suggest a fleeing crab.

Pros

  • Highly realistic crab profile for permit
  • Natural colors suited to flats fishing
  • Designed for proven saltwater presentations

Cons

  • Specialized pattern with a narrow target species
  • Can be difficult to cast accurately in wind

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