Sandy's Dazzle Shrimp

Sandy's Dazzle Shrimp

contributed by Sandy McKinlay

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Materials

HookTMC 811S or Togen Stainless Steel Size #4 - #6
ThreadUTC 70 Denier - Tan or Rusty Orange
WeightBead Chain - Medium Gold
MouthRabbit Fur - Shrimp Pink
EyesCrab Eyes - Black
AntennaeKristal Flash - Bonefish Tan
LegsLoco Legs - Tan Turtle Grass
BodyTan Shrimp Blend (3 parts Polar Dub - Tan, 1 part UV Diamond Brite - Rootbeer)
CarapacePolar Dub - Tan

Notes

A bonefish pattern fished on the flats at Xcalak, Mexico. The bead chain weight makes it ride hook up, and it is cast to single cruising fish in shallow bays and channels, where it proved very effective.

Published in March 2022 (Vol 55 No 3), page 12.