{"title":"Monthly Fly Fishing Specials","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover this month's best fly fishing deals and Newsletter Specials at Murray's Fly Shop.  Shop limited-time savings on premium trout flies, bass flies, fly tying materials, rods, reels, fly lines, leaders, tippet, tools, apparel, and essential fly fishing gear.  Our Monthly Specials are updated every four weeks, giving anglers fresh opportunities to save on trusted products for trout, smallmouth bass, and warmwater fishing. Check back each month for new discounts, seasonal favorites, and exclusive offers available for a limited time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"murrays-fluorocarbon-leaders-9","title":"Murray's Fluorocarbon Leaders 9 foot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMurray’s 9-Foot Fluorocarbon Fly Fishing Leaders | Hand-Tied with Orvis Mirage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImprove your underwater presentation with \u003cstrong\u003eMurray’s 9-foot fluorocarbon fly fishing leaders\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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For tighter quarters and smaller waters, look to our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/murrays-classic-leaders-7-5\" title=\"Murray's Classic Leader 7 1\/2' for small streams and technical waters\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Leaders in 7.5'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, or optimize your small-stream presentation with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/murrays-mountain-leader-6ft\" title=\"Murray's Mountain Trout Fly Fishing leader 6' for technical water and small streams\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMountain Trout Leaders in 6'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Murray's Classic Leaders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Tied in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted with meticulous attention to detail for superior knot strength and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Compound Taper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-stiff butt section for power, flexible tip section for delicate presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced clear materials minimize underwater visibility to fool educated trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The go-to choice for dry flies, nymphs, and technical stream tactics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/classicleaders_large.jpg?v=1558992835\" alt=\"Murray's Classic Leaders, Fly Fishing Leaders, Trout Fishing Leaders\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Murray's Fly Shop","offers":[{"title":"0x","offer_id":304825331,"sku":"00034548","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1x","offer_id":304825333,"sku":"00034562","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2x","offer_id":304825335,"sku":"00034586","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3x","offer_id":304825337,"sku":"00034609","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4x","offer_id":304825339,"sku":"00034623","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5x","offer_id":304825341,"sku":"00034647","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x","offer_id":304825343,"sku":"00034661","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7x","offer_id":304825345,"sku":"00034685","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/products\/Classic-Leader-9-4X.jpg?v=1519396147"},{"product_id":"brassie","title":"Brassie","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuring midge hatches dress your leader with \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/catalog.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-fly-floatant-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003efloatant\u003c\/a\u003e up to one inch of the Brassie and fish these to the trout you see feeding,  Another good tactic is to fish these on a two foot 6X dropper below a \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/catalog.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/mr-rapidan-midge-dry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMr. Rapidan Dry Midge\u003c\/a\u003e both to feeding trout and to cover the water.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Umpqua Feather Merchants","offers":[{"title":"18","offer_id":257881960,"sku":"N019 (13886)","price":2.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/BrassieNymph.jpg?v=1698257911"},{"product_id":"mr-rapidan-midge-dry","title":"Mr. Rapidan Midge Dry","description":"\u003cp\u003eI catch more trout on this exclusive Midge Dry fly than I do on other midges because I can easily see it on the stream. 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I also use the size 14 and 16 to cover all of the best feeding stations on both spring creeks and freestone streams when the hatches are sparse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/305135303\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/305135303\"\u003eMr. Rapidan Series of Trout Flies\u003c\/a\u003e from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/murraysflyshop\"\u003eMurray's Fly Shop\u003c\/a\u003e on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\"\u003eVimeo\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Umpqua Feather Merchants","offers":[{"title":"14","offer_id":258647532,"sku":"D041 (16794)","price":4.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16","offer_id":258647534,"sku":"D042 (16795)","price":4.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18","offer_id":258647536,"sku":"D043 (16796)","price":4.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/MrRapidanAntside.jpg?v=1697825323"},{"product_id":"clouser-crayfish-olive-green","title":"Clouser Crayfish, Olive\/Green","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Clouser Crayfish – a proven pattern in the world of fly fishing. 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This hands-on introductory fly casting class is designed for anglers who want to learn the fundamentals of fly casting, improve their accuracy and technique, and gain confidence on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are new to fly fishing or simply want to refine your casting skills, our experienced instructors will teach you essential \u003cstrong\u003efly casting techniques, casting fundamentals, fly-fishing knots, and tackle rigging\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn in Our Fly Casting Class\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring this beginner fly casting lesson, students will learn and practice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard fly casts and basic casting techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoll casts for situations where a traditional backcast is difficult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurve casts for presenting flies around obstacles and in challenging conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShooting line casts for increasing casting distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to properly rig a fly-fishing outfit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential knots for attaching backing and fly line to a fly reel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic leader and fly-fishing tackle setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Provided\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMurray’s Fly Shop provides everything you need for the casting portion of the class, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional fly casting instruction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFly rod and reel outfits for use during the class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on fly casting practice and demonstrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrefer to use your own equipment?\u003c\/strong\u003e You are welcome to bring your own fly rod and reel so our instructors can help you become more familiar with your personal fly-fishing setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFly Casting Class Location and Schedule\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet at \u003cstrong\u003eMurray’s Fly Shop in Edinburg, Virginia, at 10:00 a.m. on scheduled class dates.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce everyone arrives, we will head to our casting lawn for the first portion of the class, where you will receive hands-on instruction and practice fundamental fly casting techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second portion of the class will return to the fly shop for demonstrations and instruction on \u003cstrong\u003efly-fishing tackle selection, Rod \u0026amp; Reel rigging, knots, backing, fly lines, and leaders\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe class concludes at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e12:00 noon\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the fly casting portion of this class takes place outdoors for the first hour, please come prepared for changing weather and outdoor conditions. 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We spend the majority of the day on the water to maximize your learning experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasting \u0026amp; Presentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Techniques for tight cover and high-gradient runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading the Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identifying prime lies in small pools and pocket water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquipment Selection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choosing the right fly rod, reel, and line for mountain trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMountain Entomology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Learning to match the hatch for native brook trout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hands-on training in both nymph and topwater fishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium Gear \u0026amp; Personalized Instruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe maintain a \u003cstrong\u003elow 5:1 student-to-instructor ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e and provide high-quality \u003cstrong\u003efly rod and reel outfits\u003c\/strong\u003e at no extra charge. Flies and tools are not included. We will help you select the flies that are working best at the time of our class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlanning to gear up?\u003c\/em\u003e Students enjoy exclusive discounts on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/collections\/fly-rod-outfits-for-small-eastern-and-western-trout-streams\" title=\"Small Stream Fly Fishing Rod Outfits\"\u003eComplete Fly Rod Outfits\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Bring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe school begins at \u003cstrong\u003e9:00 a.m.\u003c\/strong\u003e at our fly shop in Edinburg, VA, with a classroom presentation. We then drive to a stream in the George Washington National Forest, concluding at 5:00 p.m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStudent Checklist:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicenses:\u003c\/strong\u003e VA Freshwater License \u0026amp; National Forest Permit (Available at the shop)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWading Gear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waders and hard-sole boots strongly recommended (April–June)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Items:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lunch, water, raincoat, warm jacket, sunscreen, bug repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransportation:\u003c\/strong\u003e SUV or vehicle with average clearance required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMountain trout fishing involves active movement through water and uneven terrain, comparable to \u003cstrong\u003ewalking up 8 flights of stairs\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please honestly assess your physical abilities before registering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaders and hard sole boots\u003c\/strong\u003e strongly recommended April through mid-June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard sole boots\u003c\/strong\u003e essential for wet wading; avoid sandals or flip-flops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong pants\u003c\/strong\u003e offer protection against briars, poison ivy, and tall grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ewading staff\u003c\/strong\u003e is highly recommended for rocky streambeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're unsure about your fitness level, contact us at \u003cstrong\u003e(540) 984-4212\u003c\/strong\u003e and we'll help you choose the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full refund if cancelled 60 days prior. Shorter notice will be issued as store credit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lodging, wading gear, snips, pliers \u0026amp; flies are not included. A detailed information sheet will be emailed upon registration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Murray's Fly Shop","offers":[{"title":"Mon. April 5-2027","offer_id":35703042998433,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mon. April 12-2027","offer_id":42048962101437,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mon. April 19-2027","offer_id":46761578987709,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mon. April 26-2027","offer_id":42048962134205,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mon. May 3-2027","offer_id":42048962166973,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/MountainTroutSchool_GWNatFor.jpg?v=1738195115"},{"product_id":"hippie-stomper","title":"Hippie Stomper","description":"The Hippie Stomper was designed based on the Humpy Dry fly but with foam so it is more durable and easier to see on the water.  Can be used as an indicator on a hopper\/dropper or fished on its on. I have customers using this in the small Western trout streams which is where is was first introduced.  It has since spread in popularity to the small Eastern trout streams.","brand":"Umpqua Feather Merchants","offers":[{"title":"14 \/ Orange","offer_id":43217942053053,"sku":"71017, D223","price":5.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14 \/ Royal","offer_id":43217942085821,"sku":"70704, D224","price":5.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/hippiestomperorangeinvise.jpg?v=1699720192"},{"product_id":"cj-sluggo-fly","title":"CJ Sluggo Fly","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"95\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"42\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eCJ’s Sluggo Articulated Fly – Size 1\/0\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"45\" data-start=\"42\"\u003eDesigned for serious predator anglers, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"171\" data-start=\"140\"\u003eCJ’s Sluggo Articulated Fly\u003c\/strong\u003e in size 1\/0 is a powerhouse streamer built to move water, trigger aggressive strikes, and handle big fish. Whether you're chasing largemouth bass, pike, or trophy trout, this fly delivers lifelike action and proven results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"417\" data-start=\"397\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"418\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"547\" data-start=\"418\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"547\" data-start=\"420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"440\" data-start=\"420\"\u003eArticulated Body\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dual-section design with a flexible connection creates a seductive, natural swimming motion in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"640\" data-start=\"548\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"640\" data-start=\"550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"567\" data-start=\"550\"\u003eSize 1\/0 Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e: Strong, sharp, and capable of securing large predators with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"641\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"664\" data-start=\"643\"\u003ePremium Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tied with durable synthetic fibers that shed water quickly for easier casting and maintain a pulsating profile underwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"790\"\u003eColor Options \u0026amp; Use Cases:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1459\" data-start=\"825\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1142\" data-start=\"825\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1142\" data-start=\"827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"847\" data-start=\"827\"\u003eChartreuse\/White\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"850\" data-start=\"847\"\u003eA high-visibility color combo ideal for stained or murky water, overcast days, or aggressive feeders. Excellent for targeting bass, pike, and even saltwater species like redfish or snook in low-light conditions. The chartreuse grabs attention, while the white belly mimics fleeing baitfish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1459\" data-start=\"1144\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1459\" data-start=\"1146\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"1146\"\u003eBrown\/Olive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1164\" data-start=\"1161\"\u003eA natural, stealthy profile perfect for clear water or pressured fisheries. This pattern imitates sculpins, leeches, and small baitfish, making it a go-to for trout, smallmouth, and bass that demand a subtle presentation. Best used in rivers, streams, or spring-fed lakes with good visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1461\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1477\"\u003eFish it with a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-sonar-titan-full-sink-intermediate-fly-line\" title=\"Scientific Anglers Sonar Titan Intermediate Fly Line\"\u003eSinking Intermediate fly line\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-sonar-titan-sink-tip-fly-line\" title=\"scientific-anglers-sonar-titan-sink-tip-fly-line\"\u003eScientific Anglers Sink Tip III fly line\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and short, erratic strips to make the Sluggo dance and dart — irresistible to predators waiting to ambush.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montana Fly Company","offers":[{"title":"Chartreuse\/White \/ 1\/0","offer_id":45733142692029,"sku":"18-4450-1\/0, S151","price":10.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown\/Olive \/ 1\/0","offer_id":45733142724797,"sku":"18-4453-1\/0, S152","price":10.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/CJSluggoChartWhite.jpg?v=1758902316"},{"product_id":"bank-robber-sculpin","title":"Bank Robber Sculpin","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eBank Robber Sculpin Articulated Streamer Fly\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"4\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eBank Robber Sculpin\u003c\/b\u003e is built for anglers who want to dig trophy fish out from deep cobblestone runs and undercut banks and put them into the net. Designed to mimic large, bulky sculpins and bottom-dwelling baitfish, this aggressive \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"216\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003esculpin streamer fly \u003c\/b\u003epushes a ton of water, triggers heavy predatory strikes, and rides hook-point-up to significantly reduce snags on rocky river bottoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eTied on a single stout, premium size 2 hook, the Bank Robber features a dense, sculpted head that establishes a realistic silhouette while maintaining incredibly lifelike movement through the rest of the body. This high-performance pattern utilizes a specialized Streamer Stripper hook, with the rear section built on \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"311\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003earticulated fish spines\u003c\/b\u003e to give the tail a natural swimming action. When fished with a hard jerk-strip retrieve, this fly darts and dives erratically, making it irresistible to large brown trout, rainbow trout, and smallmouth bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Action:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003eArticulated Swimming Action:\u003c\/b\u003e Built with a jointed fish spine in the tail section, providing fluid, natural movement between strips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003eHook-Point-Up Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed to ride upside down, allowing you to bounce it off logs, boulders, and steep banks with minimal hang-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003ePremium Hook Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Tied on a razor-sharp, heavy-wire Streamer hook capable of handling hard hook sets and big fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003eThe Perfect Meal Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e At \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"29\" data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e2.75 inches long\u003c\/b\u003e, it offers the ideal large-carbohydrate profile that big freshwater predators target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eProduct Specifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003eFly Pattern:\u003c\/b\u003e Bank Robber Sculpin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eHook Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Size 2 (Streamer Stripper Hook)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/b\u003e Approx. 2.75 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003eFly Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Articulated Sculpin Streamer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eAvailable Colors:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eOlive:\u003c\/b\u003e A highly versatile, all-purpose sculpin tone that excels in most freestone rivers, overcast days, and low-light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003eTan:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for lighter river bottoms, sandy runs, or ultra-clear water where a natural, blending presentation is key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FullingMill","offers":[{"title":"Olive \/ 2","offer_id":46438929334461,"sku":"S158, 9207002","price":5.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tan \/ 2","offer_id":46438929367229,"sku":"S157, 9207102","price":5.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/BankRobberSculpinOlive.jpg?v=1772210018"},{"product_id":"articulated-daddys-money","title":"Articulated Daddy's Money","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eArticulated Daddy's Money Streamer Fly\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eSometimes a mouthful of flash is exactly what it takes to trigger a strike, and the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"84\"\u003eArticulated Daddy's Money\u003c\/b\u003e does just that. This is a fantastic, high-visibility \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"163\"\u003earticulated streamer\u003c\/b\u003e built for pounding banks, working seams, and pulling trophy bass and large trout out of deep cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eDesigned with a free-swinging, multi-jointed body, this fly delivers irresistible swimming action on every single strip. The segmented design mimics the natural, erratic movement of an injured baitfish or large leech, making it a must-have pattern for big game freshwater fly fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Action:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaximized Articulated Motion:\u003c\/b\u003e The free-swinging design creates a realistic swimming profile that stays active even on a slow retrieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Perfect Big-Fish Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e At \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"33\"\u003e3 inches in length\u003c\/b\u003e, it offers a substantial meal for large predators without sacrificing castability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Flash \u0026amp; Realism:\u003c\/b\u003e Crafted with high-flash materials to grab the attention of aggressive freshwater gamefish in both clear and stained water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTarget Species:\u003c\/b\u003e An exceptional fly pattern for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and trophy brown trout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eProduct Specifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFly Pattern:\u003c\/b\u003e Articulated Daddy's Money\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHook Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Size 4 - Two Hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper or Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFly Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Articulated Streamer \/ Warmwater \u0026amp; Trout Fly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/b\u003e Approx. 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FullingMill","offers":[{"title":"Copper \/ 4","offer_id":46439585218749,"sku":"S109, 5011304","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold \/ 4","offer_id":46439585251517,"sku":"S108, 5011204","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/ArticulatedDaddysCopper.jpg?v=1772219524"},{"product_id":"krafts-clawdad","title":"Krafts Clawdad","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"306\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eMeet \u003cstrong\u003eKraft's Clawdad - or CK Clawdad - \u003c\/strong\u003ean innovative, time-tested fly pattern developed by renowned angler Chuck Kraft in 1996. Designed to replicate the irresistible action and profile of the classic Pig-N-Jig lure favored by bass anglers, the Clawdad delivers a lifelike crayfish presentation that triggers aggressive strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"602\" data-start=\"308\"\u003eFor over three decades, this proven pattern has consistently produced trophy trout and hard-fighting smallmouth bass in waters around the world. Its effectiveness is more than anecdotal—Chuck himself landed his largest brown trout on a Clawdad while guiding in the demanding fisheries of Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"877\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eBuilt to target fish holding deep, the Clawdad excels at covering the lower portions of the water column where big predators lurk. 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Built to imitate a wounded minnow, this fly combines a \u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"567\"\u003erealistic profile, subtle flash, and flowing movement\u003c\/strong\u003e that excels in both clear and stained water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eWhether you’re targeting \u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"705\"\u003esmallmouth bass, largemouth, trout, pike, or saltwater species\u003c\/strong\u003e, this versatile streamer delivers the lifelike action predatory fish can’t ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nx6kec\" data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eWhy This Fly Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eShumaker’s Shimmering Minnow is designed to imitate an \u003cstrong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"897\"\u003einjured baitfish\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the easiest meals in the water. On the retrieve, the materials create a \u003cstrong data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003enatural, undulating motion\u003c\/strong\u003e, while just enough flash reflects light to grab attention—without spooking pressured fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFish it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vhjh01\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eFast strips\u003c\/strong\u003e to imitate fleeing prey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cobtro\" data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eSlow and erratic\u003c\/strong\u003e for a wounded presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q6ytax\" data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003eIn rivers, lakes, or coastal water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q6ytax\" data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003eIdeal when fished on a \u003ca title=\"Scientific Anglers Titan Sonar Sink Tip Intermediate and Sink III Fly Fishing Lines\" href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-sonar-titan-sink-tip-fly-line\"\u003eTitan Sonar Sink Tip Intermediate or Sink Tip III Fly Line\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fky4o\" data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eSize 2 baitfish streamer\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for larger, aggressive fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hmeyvf\" data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eSubtle flash + natural movement\u003c\/strong\u003e for realistic presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1174syt\" data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eEffective in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eclear and stained water conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n0eipc\" data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eDurable construction for repeated strikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u8tecj\" data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003eTied on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003estrong, sharp hook\u003c\/strong\u003e for solid hookups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1uk4sen\" data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eBest For Targeting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qf8dhr\" data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eSmallmouth \u0026amp; largemouth bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c177xn\" data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003eTrout (especially larger, aggressive fish)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2eztoo\" data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003ePike and other predators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rrtxe5\" data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eSaltwater species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1w16u45\" data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003ePro Tip: Pair with the Right Leader and Fly Line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003eFor best performance, fish this streamer with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003estiff, turnover-focused leader\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for large flies on fluorocarbon tippet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003ePair it with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/murrays-bass-bug-leader-9ft\" title=\"Murray's Fly Shop Hand Tied Bass Bug Leader\"\u003e1x Knotted Hand Tied Bass Bug Leader\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-sonar-titan-sink-tip-fly-line\" title=\"Scientific Anglers Sonar Titan Sink Tip Intermediate or Sink Tip III Fly Line\"\u003eScientific Anglers Sonar Titan Sink Intermediate or Sink III fly line\u003c\/a\u003e, depending on the water speed and depth you're fishing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003eThis setup helps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l87e6i\" data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eTurn over larger flies easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5ek4qy\" data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eImprove casting accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gwy9kr\" data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003eMaximize the fly’s action in the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"gqztqo\" data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eWhy Anglers Choose This Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a \u003cstrong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eproven baitfish streamer that consistently produces strikes\u003c\/strong\u003e, Shumaker’s Shimmering Minnow is a must-have for targeting \u003cstrong data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"322\"\u003ebass, trout, pike, and other predatory fish\u003c\/strong\u003e. This highly effective \u003cstrong data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"369\"\u003esize 2 streamer fly\u003c\/strong\u003ecombines lifelike movement, subtle flash, and durable construction to imitate wounded baitfish in both clear and stained water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eDesigned to perform across a wide range of fisheries, it’s a go-to pattern for anglers fishing \u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"650\"\u003erivers, lakes, and saltwater environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether stripped fast or fished slow, the Shimmering Minnow delivers the realistic action needed to trigger aggressive takes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003cbr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eAvailable Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pearl, Gray\/Pearl, Blue\/Pearl, Chartreuse\/Pearl, Olive\/Pearl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1001\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1001\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip: \u003c\/strong\u003eChartreuse\/Pearl excels in stained water, while Olive\/Pearl and Blue\/Pearl are ideal for clear water baitfish imitations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rainy's","offers":[{"title":"Gray\/Pearl \/ 2","offer_id":46659014131901,"sku":"S160-GP","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pearl \/ 2","offer_id":46659014164669,"sku":"S160-P","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue\/Pearl \/ 2","offer_id":46659014197437,"sku":"S160-BP","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olive\/Pearl \/ 2","offer_id":46659014230205,"sku":"S160-OP","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chart\/Pearl \/ 2","offer_id":46659014262973,"sku":"S160-CP","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0196\/1360\/files\/Shimmering_Minnow_Pearl_Chartreuse.jpg?v=1777769356"},{"product_id":"chuck-krafts-baitfish","title":"Chuck Kraft's CK Baitfish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eChuck Kraft Baitfish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget trophy predators with a legendary pattern designed by a master. The original \u003cb\u003eChuck Kraft - CK Baitfish\u003c\/b\u003e is a highly effective, silhouette-driven streamer that perfectly mimics native minnows, shiners, and juvenile forage. Known for its incredible lifelike movement and durability, this fly is an absolute must-have for serious warmwater and big-game anglers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTied using Chuck Kraft’s signature material choices, this streamer pushes water beautifully on the strip and dances naturally on the pause to mimic an injured or fleeing baitfish. Whether you are pounding the banks of a rocky river or stripping it through deep, slow pools, its realistic profile triggers aggressive, instinctive strikes from predatory fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor \u0026amp; Size Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTan Variant (Sizes 1 \u0026amp; 2\/0):\u003c\/b\u003e Offers a highly realistic, universal camouflage profile. Exceptional for clear to moderately stained water when matching local creek chubs, suckers, or minnows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite Variant (Sizes 1 \u0026amp; 2\/0):\u003c\/b\u003e Provides maximum visibility and contrast. A top-tier choice for low-light conditions, stained water, or when predators are keyed in on bright silver and white forage fish like shiners or shad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize 1:\u003c\/b\u003e The ultimate all-around size for river smallmouth bass, large largemouth bass, and hefty trout. Exceptional for navigating moderate flows and pocket water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize 2\/0:\u003c\/b\u003e The heavy-hitter presentation. 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Engineered with a perfectly cupped face and a balanced profile, this fly creates a hearty, deep-gurgling \"chug\" and spits water with every strip—perfectly mimicking a struggling baitfish, frog, or large terrestrial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWhether you are casting into tight shoreline structure, popping over deep-water ledges, or drifting through active river currents, the Bombshell Popper is highly visible and highly effective. Our guides have had excellent success with this popper this summer on the Shenandoah River (especially in the early morning hours).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhy We Recommend these poppers:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003eExplosive Topwater Action:\u003c\/b\u003e The deep cupped face moves a ton of water, creating an irresistible sound and surface disturbance that coaxes stubborn smallmouth from their haunts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003ePremium Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to withstand repeated, hard-hitting strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003eExcellent Castability:\u003c\/b\u003e We recommend a 6wt or larger fly rod\/ line with a \u003ca title=\"Scientific Anglers Bass Bug Taper Fly Line\" href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-mastery-bass-bug-fly-line\"\u003eScientific Anglers Bass Bug Taper fly line\u003c\/a\u003e for the best performance and results.  These poppers turn over well with our \u003ca title=\"Murray's Bass Bug Leaders\" href=\"https:\/\/www.murraysflyshop.com\/products\/murrays-bass-bug-leader-9ft\"\u003eBass Bug Leaders\u003c\/a\u003e letting you target tight pockets and overhanging banks with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003eImitative \u0026amp; Triggering:\u003c\/b\u003e Features lively accents and rubber legs that keep moving even when paused, triggering strikes during the lull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eHow to Fish It:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eFor peak smallmouth bass performance, cast the Bombshell Popper tight to structure—like log jams, boulder fields, or shaded banks. 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