SWFA MANTIS BUG FLY

SWFA BASTARD SHRIMP FLY

This highly effective shrimp fly pattern has an unbelievable pulsing action that triggers hard bites.

A well presented bastard shrimp with slight strips seems to produce the most hookups, this pattern has hooked many species including Big BB's,Tuskies and Bonefish - Also featuring Ben "NOTSO" Bright of LAST CAST, Weipa who caught his NZ Grand Slam on the SWFA Bastard Shrimp Fly!

Gamakatsu SL12 1/0 - TAN - with Gold Dumbbell eyes

Gamakatsu SL11-3H #2 - TAN -  with Gold Dumbell eyes

Gamakatsu SL11-3H #4 OLIVE -  with B/C eyes

SWFA SPAWNING SHRIMP FLY 

Around spawning time, some shrimp species exhibit an orange egg mass, this pattern displays this perfectly. A great all round pattern to have in your fly box

GAMAKATSU SL12 1/0  GOLD/CHART D/B - TAN

GAMAKATSU SL12 1/0  GOLD D/B - 4.8 MM -TAN

GAMAKATSU SL12 1/0  GOLD D/B - 4.8 MM - OLIVE

GAMAKATSU SL11-3H #4 - MEDIUM GOLD D/B - TAN

GAMAKATSU SL11-3H #4 - MEDIUM SILVER D/B - TAN

GAMAKATSU SL11-3H #4 - MEDIUM GOLD D/B - OLIVE

GAMAKATSU SL11-3H #6 - MEDIUM GOLD D/B - OLIVE

COACH DUFF MANTIS SHRIMP FLY

SWFA was approached by Coach Duff to tie his Mantis shrimp innovative Original Coach Duff Mantis Shrimp fly.

We had no hesitations adding this killer fly to our flats selections. SWFA are proud to present to you Coach Duff original Spam and Egg fly, although many variations are in the industry, Coach designed the "Coach Duff Spam n Egg fly" with dark colours imitating the Ciliated mantis shrimps located on there flats in Hawaii.

Coach Duff lived in Hawaii for 13 years but has since moved back to the USA to chase his beloved Steelheads.

Capt Coach Duff pictured with a Monster Hawaiian Bonefish

GAMAKATSU SL11-3H #2 -  DUMBBELL EYE

GAMAKATSU SL11-3H #4 DUMBBELL EYE

SWFA ORANGE BEARDED MANTIS SHRIMP FLY

SWFA OBMS is a simple and very effective rendering of a favorite flats forage, the fly uses its rubber legs and natural beard to mimic lifelike movements and is the first choice flats pattern pick.

A Great all round flats fly that comes alive once wet! The SWFA Orange Bearded Mantis shrimp fly is another of our best flies with fantastic reviews with many bonefish applications as well as other species

GAMAKATSU SL12 1/0 TAN GOLD D/B - 4.8MM

GAMAKATSU SL12 1/0 TAN GOLD/CHART D/B - 7/32

SL11-3H #2 TAN - MEDIUM GOLD DB EYE

SL11-3H #4 TAN AND OLIVE  - MEDIUM GOLD DB EYE

SL11-3H #4 TAN GOLD  - MEDIUM GOLD DB EYE

SWFA MCVAYS GOTCHA FLY

SWFA has stuck pretty close to the traditional dressings, but have used more durable fibers that are natural coloured to imitate big shrimps on the flats.

Many captures have been caught on this pattern with SWFA customers.. 

Gamakatsu SL12 1/0 - GOLD/CHART SPIRIT RIVER EYES

SWFA SHRIMPLOID FLY

SWFA SHRIMPLOID FLY is a awesome flats pattern with many "key elements" tied into the one fly!

 Fitted with it's HIGH UV GLOW body that has been epoxied for durability.

Gamakatsu SL12 1/0 - GOLD DB EYE

Gamakatsu SL11-3H #2 - GOLD DB EYE