Catch Flies Slater’s Osteoporosis Bonefish Fly
Slater’s Osteoporosis Bonefish Fly is an epoxy-bodied shrimp pattern tied with bead chain eyes and a flowy wing for a soft landing. This pattern is effective in skinny water for wary bones.
- Designed by Slater Bootenhoff for the pickiest of bonefish
- Can be used for snapper, bonefish, jacks and other salty shrimp eaters
- Sold individually
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Epoxy |
| Eye Type | Bead chain |
| Wing Type | Flowy wing |
| Target Species | Bonefish, snapper, jacks |
| Use Case | Skinny water, wary fish |
FAQ
What makes this fly effective in skinny water?
The flowy wing and soft landing design help the fly move naturally, reducing splash and allowing it to present well in tight, shallow areas where bonefish are often found.
Is this fly suitable for other species besides bonefish?
Yes, it can be used for snapper, jacks, and other saltwater species that feed on shrimp-like patterns.
Can the fly be used in both still and moving water?
It is primarily designed for skinny water and still or slow-moving conditions. Performance may vary in fast-moving currents.
Victoria Martin –
This fly worked well in shallow water where bonefish were shy. The soft landing and natural movement made a big difference. I caught a few fish with it during a morning trip.
Kylie Martin –
Great detail on the shrimp pattern. It’s a bit delicate, so I had to be careful with handling. Still, it performed well in tight spots and fooled a few wary fish.
Justin Ball –
Used it on a recent trip to the coast. The flowy wing helped it stay quiet and natural. Caught a bonefish on the first cast after a few minutes of fishing.