Deep Shad Baitfish
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The Deep Shad Baitfish - is one of the best-selling baitfish patterns. Use in fresh or salt water, wherever fish are feeding on baitfish. Largemouth, pike, musky, steelhead......and one of the best shad patterns of all time for Stripers!
Curated by the IdentaFly fly fishing team.
Pro Tip
Dawn and Dusk Advantage: During low-light periods at dawn or dusk, fish the Deep Shad Baitfish near the confluence of tributaries where shad often school. Utilize a series of short, erratic strips to replicate the behavior of disoriented baitfish, triggering aggressive strikes from predatory fish.
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Fly Tying Recipe
- Hook: Size 2-6 streamer hook (e.g., Mustad 34007)
- Thread: White or gray 6/0
- Body: Pearl Mylar tubing or silver tinsel
- Wing: White bucktail over pearl Flashabou
- Back: Gray or olive synthetic fibers
- Eyes: 3D adhesive eyes
- Head: Epoxy or UV resin for durability