{"product_id":"2-fly-6-inch-ep-saltwater-baitfish-selection","title":"2-Fly 6\" EP Baitfish Selection | Saltwater Striped Bass Flies","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-Fly 6\" Saltwater Baitfish Selection – EP Baitfish for Striped Bass and Predators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo large-profile saltwater baitfish flies, each approximately 6 inches long. This selection includes one Blue and White and one Olive and White EP-style baitfish, designed for striped bass and other predators feeding on larger forage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapt. Ken’s 6\" Saltwater Baitfish Selection gives you two versatile baitfish patterns in proven color combinations for targeting larger saltwater predators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Blue and White Baitfish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Olive and White Baitfish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach fly is approximately 6 inches long and tied on a strong 3\/0 saltwater hook. Synthetic wing material is stacked to create a full, substantial baitfish profile from top to bottom, giving predators a larger target to pursue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese flies have a relatively slow sink rate and are designed primarily for fishing the upper portion of the water column. They can also be fished deeper with sinking or sink-tip fly lines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Fish These EP-Style Baitfish?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge predatory fish often focus on bigger forage, and these flies provide the profile and size to match that food source. The two color combinations give you options for different water conditions and baitfish appearances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe synthetic wing material creates bulk without relying on a heavily weighted fly, allowing for a slower-sinking presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Fish Them\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFish these baitfish on floating or intermediate lines to keep them in the upper water column. Use sinking or sink-tip lines when you need to reach deeper holding fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperiment with steady strips, longer pulls, and pauses to imitate a fleeing or injured baitfish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapt. Ken’s Guide Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart near the surface:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e These flies are designed to fish in the upper water column, making them useful when predators are chasing bait near the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose your color:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Try Blue and White or Olive and White based on the local forage and water conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatch your fly line to the depth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use floating or intermediate lines for shallow presentations and sink-tip or full sinking lines to reach deeper fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVary your retrieve:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start with steady strips and change the speed or add pauses until you find what triggers strikes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget larger predators:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The 6-inch profile is a good option when striped bass and other gamefish are feeding on larger baitfish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 Saltwater Baitfish Flies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 6 inches each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatterns:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e EP-style synthetic baitfish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColors Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 Blue and White, 1 Olive and White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHook:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3\/0 saltwater hook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stacked synthetic wing material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSink Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Slow sinking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFishing Depth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Upper water column; can be fished deeper with sinking or sink-tip lines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget Species:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Striped bass and other large saltwater predators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA versatile two-fly baitfish selection for anglers targeting striped bass and other predators feeding on larger forage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Capt. 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