The use of flexible body tubing has changed crab flies forever. The Flexo Crab utilizes this material to create an easy casting, impressionistic crab pattern that just flat out works. Whether chasing big stripers in the Northeast or bruiser permit...

The tactical tungsten crab fly is a pattern designed for Striped Bass in New England. This pattern has proven extremely productive and is responsible for some of the biggest striped bass caught in the state of Maine over the past...

A fly developed for fishing the tropical flats that transfers to the cold New England waters excellently. Use it in shallow water for cruising striped bass. Tied on a size Gamakatsu saltwater hook.

Ben says "Arguably the most effective pattern to catch stripers on the fly for the wade angler. Durable and lifelike, weighted with heavy dumbbell eyes to keep on bottom and kick up sand."

In the early 1980's permit were targeted with crab flies using round foam or epoxy bodies. By the mid 1980's the late Del Brown and Captain Steve Huff designed the revolutionary Merkin crab which called for Aunt Lydia's Sparkle Yarn...

This fly assortment includes 24 flies to catch everything from Tautog to False Albacore. Crab flies for Tog and Striped Bass, baitfish streamers and poppers for Bluefish and Striped bass, Clouser minnows for Fluke and everything else, and small minnow...

A crab pattern that can be employed to catch permit as well as bonefish, triggerfish, bluefin trevally and even bumphead parrotfish. Crabs are almost impossible to imitate with any real degree of subtlety, but this fly uses a left-field approach....

The Rag Head is an evolution of the time tested Merkin Crab that was developed to fool the picky permit of the Yucatan. Since then, it has proven its effectiveness on flats all over the world for both permit and...

A new saltwater mole crab fly from Umpqua. The use of a jig hook keeps the hook point up for fishing on and near the bottom. Mole crabs are a large part of a stripers diet on sand beaches and...

A popular variation of the legendary Merkin Crab. The Bastard Crab substitutes EP fibers for the yarn of the original Merkin. Marabou and rubber legs provide movement even when the fly is stationary, which can be the difference maker when...

This design was absolutely based on a Blue Crab or Blue Swimmer, but...we felt it was unfair to just have this design out there for just Blue Crabs...,. silly name, but we like Star Wars ; )  The Mandaclawrian, is...

This fleeing crab design enables you, the angler to strip your crab fly in a natural fashion when you need too. The large prominent realistic claw trailing the fly is a huge trigger point for fish to identify this prey...

The Coastal Crabber was designed, tested, fussed-over, and perfected in conjunction with one of the most dedicated striper anglers on the planet: RIO Ambassador Joe Webster. Joe once fished over 1,000 days consecutively – and many of those days were...

The Split Crab design is our most versatile and adaptable crab fly pattern yet, crafted to meet a wide range of fishing needs. The flexible legs allow you to create different crab fly styles, whether you need them anchored on...

Michael says " This crittery pattern has been in the works for a couple years now. Designed for “Tailing” Bonefish and Permit, but also applies to Permit feeding with rays. “Crustacean Pie” imitates a “crab” or a “Bigclaw Snapping Shrimp”....

Small flatwings, about 3" long. Great for Albies or when Bass are on small bait.

The Mercules Cab is that defensive crab that you can drag along the bottom or tie to slow sink or float if you like . This product is designed to be tied in North / South (straight), this fly offers...

One of Fulling Mill's favorite patterns that is a classic and a good bet either way when imitating a crab or shrimp. It depends on how you fish it! Stationary or a slow draw presentation and it will imitate a...

  The Ketta Crab a collaboration between Beast Brushes and Al Simson of Kettafly. The great thing about this design, is that Al is an experienced fisherman who doesn't test his flies in test tank, he puts them in front...

Large sized silicone rubber legs that are perfect for a variety of saltwater patterns. These are especially useful for larger crab flies to add some realistic color and movement.

Classic style flatwings that will work in almost any scenario. 

Bring your crab patterns to life with these easy-to add crab claws. They are more supple in the water than other claws. If you are looking for a little movement in your claws, these are the claws for you. They...

New design allows for more articulation in the right parts so it lands right, folds up easily on the eat, has more visible legs, more defined claws and now an option for standing claws !! Proving to be much more...

E-Z Body® FLEX is a highly expandable tubing that is made from the same high quality monofilament as our standard E-Z Body® tubing. It’s unique weave allows it to expand up to 5 times it’s original size! E-Z Body® FLEX...

High quality silicone legs dyed with multiple crabby colors to give an eye popping look in the water. 4 skirts per pack.

The Crease fly is a classic topwater fly pattern and is incredibly effective. It rides low on the surface, with much of its body submerged while still causing commotion on top. If you dont have at least one of these...

Dave Skok's Strong Arm Merkin has become a favorite among anglers, thanks to its proven effectiveness. What sets this fly apart is its innovative use of buoyancy and drag, rather than relying on traditional weight, to keep the fly positioned...

Easily construct crab patterns that land and lay perfect on every cast. 5 bodies per package. 

An innovative new product by Loon that allows you to add color to your flies with UV resin.  Works just like normal UV cure resin but with the addition of dye to make unique  details to flies like surf candies...

Nylon cut and sized to the perfect crab length for all of your crab tying body needs. Pair with EP UV-X Crustacean Eyes and EP Crab Claws to create the perfect EP style Crab!!

One of the most popular and well known saltwater flies of all time, Lefty's Deceiver has stuck around for a reason and that reason is that it always catches fish. Simple, easy to cast, looks like everything. It comes in...

This sparsely tied Ray Bonderew pattern is an excellent imitation of a Silverside or a Sand Eel or when slimmer baits are present. A fantastic spring fly. Rhody Classic Click the link below to learn what materials you need and how...

A strong, stretchy, continuous filament yarn which is dyed using colorfast dyes preventing it from fading. The easiest yarn to tie, cut & trim for eggs and sculpted patterns like sculpins, crabs, egg sacks, and woolheads flies.

Pre-tied realistic crab claws. Very easy to pull through EP crab bodies and other flexo materials. EP Crab Claws will give your crab pattern that realistic look it deserves. Best paired with EP UV X Crustacean eyes and EP softshell...

All the flies you need to catch the Fall Run. Made up of our favorite Albie, Bonito, and Bass flies. Includes:  Fly Box Bonito Bunnys x2 Crease Fly Poppers x4 Popovic's Pop Fleye Anchovy x2 Popovic's Pop Fleye Silverside x2...

These feathers have many good uses in the saltwater creative fly tying world. They make a great addition to shrimp flies, mole crab flies, Anchovy flies, and peanut bunker flies. You can trim the fibers from the stem to make...

This is a great simple lobster pattern for bass on the flats and redfish. 

A simple and deadly fly for hardtails during the late summer and fall here in New England. The rabbit flows and swims effortlessly and compels the pickiest of speedsters to eat. Also a great striped bass fly when they are...

Since creating the Crouser fly, I’ve often been asked for custom versions suited for tropical anglers targeting bonefish and permit. The original Crouser was a bit large and heavy for these wary fish, so the Shrouser evolved through custom orders...

The Popovics Fleye series feature a method of tying utilizing the unique Fleye Foils that Bob developed that incorporate the lateral line, belly and eye of the baitfish. Colors and length are adjusted to create a very life like imitation.

A saltwater adaptation of the River Pig fly, which has proven itself as a highly effective musky pattern across the country. Tied with premium schlappen feathers, hollow tied bucktail, and palmered marabou to provide a big profile that is still...

Classic squid pattern from the legendary mind of Bob Popovics. The simplicity of this fly is a large factor in its drop dead effectiveness. A must have in any Northeast fly box.

Probably the best baitfish pattern in the world, and equally effective for any fish in fresh or saltwater that likes to eat smaller fish. This fly uses lead dumbbell eyes to get depth, and help with the jigging action that...

Great for pectoral fins on large flies and as claws on lobster and crab patterns or shrimp shells. Softer, webbier feathers.

If you're targeting Pomano, Permit, Striped Bass along the shoreline or Bonefish, this is one you shouldn't be without. A stellar pattern.

A great shrimp pattern for any species really. An assortment of sizes to cover all the shrimp species the fish are looking for.