Capt Bryan McGowan’s Blackbone

Saltwater Fly

Tied By Darrell Olson

Hook: Gamakatsu B10S in a size 1/0

Thread: 210 Denier in Black

Bead:

Materials-

tail: Four Hot Orange Barred Orange Rubber Legs

wing: Orange Cross-cut Rabbit Strip

body: Holographic Black Cactus Chenille

body hackle: Black Schlappen Feather

eyes: EP Crab/Shrimp Eyes – Large

Notes:

The Blackbone is a fly that is a crab pattern that has a huge profile. It is used to cast to feeding black drum that enjoy eating crabs. I’m sure that a redfish would also find the Blackbone tasty on the flats as well.