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It is a good search bait to cover water quickly and try to fire up schools of fish
A Simple Checklist Before You Hit the Flats Rod (8 or 9 weight rod), rigged and clean Saltwater fly reel with backing, drag tested Floating redfish fly line cleaned and stretched Leaders (912) and spare tippet spools Fly box with shrimp, crab, and baitfish in multiple weights Nippers, pliers, and a small spool of shock/tippet for quick changes Polarized glasses and appropriate footwear Explore Redfish-Specific Gear If youd like to see a curated assortment for building or refining your redfish fly setup, you can browse the Redfish collection, along with the shops Saltwater Recommended Rods, Saltwater Recommended Reels, and Saltwater Leaders to round out an inshore-ready kit
At the very minimum, my boat is clean and tidy, my hooks are sharp, my lures are ready to go, and my reels are spooled with new line
1 base, 1 middle, and 2 different tips to provide differing actions of Medium or Medium-Heavy