Bryan McGowan’s Silhouette Shrimp

Saltwater Fly

Tied By Darrell Olson

Hook: Gamakatsu B10S, Size 4

Thread: UTC Brown 3/0

Bead:

Materials-

tail: Tan Calf Tail, 2 Brown Grizzly Hackle Tips

eyes: EP Crab/Shrimp Eyes – Natural Color

weighted wire: 0.025 Lead-Free Wire

body hackle: Tan Polar Chenille

body: Brown Rayon Chenille

underwing: Tan Bucktail

underwing 2: Gold Krystal Flash

wing: Tan Grizzly Hackle Feathers

Notes:

Bryan McGowan’s Silhouette Shrimp

This shrimp pattern is ideal for winter months. The water start clearing up and by December the water is super clear making it very easy to spook the schools of redfish.  The Silhouette Shrimp pattern will land softly and sink slowly so not to spook the redfish.