Targeting permit in Cuba, bones in the Florida Keys, or Striped Bass on a tidal flat in Maine, the EP Palometa Crab Fly is one that can handle them all. The EP Palometa Crab Fly was originally tied as a fly to fool tough permit focused on crabs, but it didn’t take long to realize that this is an effective multi-species fly for any fish cruising the bottom water column. Tied to realistically imitate a variety of crab species, the EP Palometa Crab Fly is crafted with lifelike claws, eyes, and rubber legs and is designed to ride hook point up and block snags with an integrated weed guard.

The EP Palometa Crab Fly is one that you’ll want to fish right on the bottom, so when you find yourself on a deep flat or casting into a big channel, it can behoove you to break out the sink tip lines. An easy fly to present and fish, the EP Palometa Crab Fly is best retrieved with the occasional pause. Bring it anywhere crabs are on the menu, the EP Palometa Crab is always a solid choice.