Flathead Pattern Fly Swap When first starting out in saltwater fly, flathead are usually the first target. Not because they are easy but because we know were they will be and when. The choice of fly is important as their food source varies as does their location. Join this swap and share with other tiers and in return see their successful Flathead fly and the reasons behind its choice.

Swapmaster : Dean Hamilton

The Tiers	Pattern	Comments
1. Dean Hamilton	Bendback Variant	Fishes well around patchy weed in a couple of meters of water.
2. Richard Carter	Flathead Thing	Flathead from 15 - 89cm have been caught on this fly.
3. Robert Morger	Furry Foam Crab
4. Peter Scanes	Crooked Creek Bendback	A Steve Starling original tied for small water on the NSW South Coast, very effective around the edges of seagrass beds.
5. Ronne	Red Flasher
6. Shaun Branden	Epoxy Deceiver	Epoxy headed Lefty's deceiver
7. Kevin McDonald	Deep Clouser Minow	This yellow and white clouser has accounted for many flathead in the west.

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