LAID-UP TARPON - Umpqua Feather Merchants

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WFS 422 - Top Umpqua Flies with Brent Bauer - New Products, Patterns, Hippie Stomper - Wet Fly Swing

Flies - Saltwater - Tarpon - Umpqua Feather Merchants

Umpqua Feather Merchants

When tarpon float or sleep near the surface, they are said to lay up or be laid up. Rick's fly is especially designed for these, his favorite

Laid up Tarpon Fly

Umpqua Tarpon Toad II Fly - Another of Gary Merriman's tarpon classics, this is a marabou tail version of the famous toad. Medium slow sink rate, and usually tied about 2-3/4in long on the wicked sharp 600SP hook. This Gary Merriman Pattern features a fiber body, plastic eyes, and a flowing marabou tail. With a medium/slow sink rate, this version of the famous toad will help you hook them all.

Tarpon Toad II - Peach - Small

Homeslice – Harry Goode's Outfitters

Laid Up Tarpon flies can be purchased at The Fly Shop

Laid Up Tarpon - Tan #2/0

Flies - Saltwater - Tarpon - Umpqua Feather Merchants

Flies tied by Al Quattrocchi