RIO's Christmas Mantis Hook Size:6 Tie on a size 8

Tie on a size 8 for easy casting

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this fly has more movement than just about any pattern

resurrected

This version of the Pheasant Tail has a metal beadhead for added weight

RIO's Christmas Mantis Hook Size:6 Tie on a size 8Searching for the universal shrimp imitation that both triggerfish and bonefish will eat readily, we ended up with this pattern that really fits the bill. With subtle flash and a muted, more natural tail, it is the perfect fly to not spook finicky fish, and it incorporates all the colors that make a "Christmas Island Special" so effective. It also includes extra small lead eyes that helps the fly get to the bottom quickly, but without much of an