RIO's Juicy Stone YGroup_Grande and go-to tarpon rod

and go-to tarpon rod

A variation of the proven Gotcha fly

STANDARD WEIGHT / STANDARD POWER

A unique balance system allows anglers to assemble and fine-tune a set of weights

but also presents the issue of what pattern is the best to use for the greatest chance of a grab across all species

RIO's Juicy Stone YGroup_Grande and go-to tarpon rodRIO's Juicy Stone pushes the boundaries of a realistic fly that is very fishable. The fishability of this pattern was the first consideration. The hook is heavy and helps the fly land correctly. The biot tails are secured inside the foam for added durability. The antennae are placed well above the hook eye which helps keep it out of the tippet. The wings shed water and offer good translucency. The bonus is that the body colors, the body dimensions,