Tarpon Cockroach Fly Tying

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The Cockroach is a classic and very effective Tarpon Fly. The Cockroach is simple fly to tie and is a basic pattern for any Tarpon fly box. The Tarpon Cockroach has many modern variations, this video demonstrates the simple and classic version of the Cockroach. The Cockroach can be tied big or small, depending on the location and finickiness of the Tarpon. A #1/0 Cockroach is great for the Florida Keys, where Tarpon are spooky and more educated. A larger Cockroach, such as a #2/0 0r #3/0 is great for Mexico. A great fly and a must have for any Tarpon box!
Tarpon Cockroach Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook: Gamakatsu SC15 #3/0-2
Thread: UTC 140 Black
Tail: Grizzly Rooster Cape
Collar: Natural Bucktail
Eyes: Any 3D Pupil Eyes of your choice
Glue: Loon Thick UV Fly Finish
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[@steveknipp1220]

Lightning fast!

[@pc996]

Awesome channel! Great flies!!

[@Flyrodder68]

i always stack the bucktail..one of the few flies i think look better stacked

[@pc996]

I’m sorry but I can’t resist.....”Grab the longest portion and pull out”
“Thats whst she said!”

[@stephenstatton5119]

Well done! I'm curious if you feel this fly would be successful catching pike? Maybe a bit brighter and bigger. Thanks for sharing. Steve

[@Flyrodder68]

Have you fished for tarpon?

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