Bream Pattern Fly Swap Bream are one the most readily available saltwater fly targets around. Available right round Australia, usually in most suburban areas, right at your front door even. Always close to structure, a real good scrapper in a brawl. But what fly do you first tie on when targeting bream. Join this swap and share with other tiers and in return see their successful bream fly.

Swapmaster : Dean Hamilton

The Tiers	Pattern	Comments
1. Dean Hamilton	Hammer Shrimp	Great fly on bright days when fish are timid.
2. Richard Carter	Black Bream Puff	Great low light & night time Bream fly.
3. Andrew White	Sparkle Shrimp
4. Vic Smith	Bream Deceiver	Fly tied on No.4 hook, red tail, pearlescent body, belly of white & blue bucktail combined with 3 or 4 strand crystal flash, black & white grizzled hackle feather wing. Normally fished on the edge of a drop off with short strips with a pause between.
5. Robert Morger	Swamp Critter
6. Peter Scanes	Charlie Rabbit Fly	Crazy Charlie style fly, tied with rabbit fur, effective when fished dead drift or very slow retrieve close to cover., fairly snag resistant.
7. Ronne	Crazy Red Thing
8. Shaun Branden	Baited Bream	Found this fly in use on Bream in the Onkaparinga River in Adelaide, SA. It is a front eyed baited breath clone tied in two colours for contrast, not sure if it has a name, but it works, I shall call it a baited bream until I find the original designer/name.:)
9. Grant	Little Brown Red Clouser	Great in discoloured water around cover & reef/rocks, fished with short strips effectively jigging on & just off the bottom.
10. Kevin McDonald	Windram's Sparkling Shrimp	This is one of a series of flies to use EZ sparkle body in its' construction.

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