{"product_id":"shel-e-caris-hand-tied-custom-flies","title":"Shel E Caris Hand Tied Custom Flies","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are plenty of fishing flies out there. These aren't coming out of some anonymous factory by the thousand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShel E. Caris Custom Flies are hand-tied by local fishing sharpie and surf fishing guide Shel E. Caris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, using bucktail and proven saltwater patterns built for the fish we chase right here along the Northeast coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in two classic styles — the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClouser Minnow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJiggy Fleye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — these are straightforward, fish-catching patterns that belong in any serious saltwater fly box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClouser Minnow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew saltwater flies have caught more species in more places than the Clouser Minnow, and there is a reason it remains a standard decades after it was introduced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShel's version is tied with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebucktail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a sparse baitfish profile, natural movement, and the jigging action that made the Clouser famous. Strip it quickly when fish are chasing small bait, slow it down and work it deeper, or let the weighted head help get the fly into the strike zone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's simple. It's proven. And fish still haven't figured it out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJiggy Fleye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJiggy Fleye is the legendary Bob Popovics baitfish pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, developed right here in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeaside Park, NJ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts streamlined, forward-weighted design gets down quickly and produces a sharp diving and darting action that does an excellent job imitating slender baitfish such as sand eels, silversides, and anchovies. Its hook-point-up orientation also helps it work cleanly around bottom structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShel's version is hand-tied with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebucktail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, keeping the profile sparse, streamlined, and ready to fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt for Northeast Saltwater Fishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth patterns measure approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 to 5 inches long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, putting them right in the wheelhouse when striped bass, bluefish, false albacore, bonito, and other predators are feeding on smaller baitfish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish them on traditional fly tackle or put one behind a casting egg when the fish want a fly but you don't feel like waving a fly rod around.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the fish don't want the biggest lure in your bag. They want the little thing they're actually eating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGive them what they want.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Styles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClouser Minnow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJiggy Fleye\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Colors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlive Green \/ White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChartreuse \/ White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese flies are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-tied using natural bucktail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so slight variations in hair length, density, shape, color, and overall appearance are normal. The fly you receive may vary somewhat from the product photos, which is part of the nature of a hand-tied product made with natural materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLOCALLY TIED. PROVEN PATTERNS. 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