Saltwater Flies #4 - Tying The EP Shrimp

In this video Olly Thompson shows us how to tie another fantastic all round saltwater pattern for bonefish, triggerfish - his verison of the EP Shrimp. In this pattern he uses a wire brush as a short cut. Olly has had huge success with this fly during his time guiding on the various atolls in the Seychelles along with the Caribbean. He gives us a step by step in his tying process. Materials: Hook: Gamakatsu SL 11 Eyes: Home made burnt Mono, nail varnish and UV glue Tail: Calf's tail in tan and Krystal flash, black and hot orange. Two strands of each. Thread: Veevus GSP 100d Wing Material: Hareline Dubbin Scud Dub Shrimp Scud Body material: EP streamer brush, 0.5 inches. Legs: Chicone’s Barred Micro Crusher Legs Olive/ clear Lead Eyes: Hareline Dubbin Nickel Plated Lead Dumbbell Eyes Size small or extra small. Another short film from Aardvark McLeod international fly fishing specialists, for more information on this or any of our destinations click http://www.aardvarkmcleod.com, or call +44 1980847389. Alternatively sign up for our free weekly E-news service with news and reports from around the world http://www.aardvarkmcleod.com/contact/ #flyfishing #flytying #permitfly #triggerfish #EPshrimp #aardvarkmcleod