Crazy Charlie Saltwater Fly Flies – Mustad Duratin Hooks, 6ct, Sizes #2/#4/#6 (White, Pink, Crystal, Tan, Chartreuse)

Meet the Crazy Charlie, a standout saltwater fly designed for flats fishing. Hand tied on Mustad Signature Duratin hooks, it blends subtle movement with a durable build that stands up to salt and sharp strikes. Available in White, Pink, Crystal, Tan, and Chartreuse, this pattern pairs with shrimp and glass minnow eaters across bonefish and permit hotspots.

On the water the Crazy Charlie travels with an inverted stance, a natural motion that can prompt enticing takes as you strip. The bead eyes catch light and add a gentle flash, while the low profile helps it push a clean wake along the surface and just below it. The monofilament weed guard keeps the line and knot away from turtle grass and other weedy edges, helping you stay in position longer in grassy flats. If you prefer less guard, you can trim the monofilament back near the eye.

Construction and durability come from premium materials and purpose-built hooks. The fly is tied on Mustad Signature Duratin hooks, a 2X extra heavy wire saltwater streamer design in the classic O Shaughnessy style, chosen for strength and predictable swimming action. The Duratin finish resists corrosion in saltwater, and the straight eye helps the fly swim with a natural line of travel when stripped. Micro barb can be pinched down for barbless use, and the shank length is optimized for shrimp and glass minnow species. Everything is hand tied by skilled professionals, ensuring consistency across the 6 count Crystal hook size 6 option.

Key features

• Use on Bonefish, Redfish, Permit and really anything that eats Shrimp and Glass Minnows
• Hand Tied on Mustad Signature Duratin Fly Hooks
• Monofilament Weed Guard to keep the snags to a minimum
• Made with all Premium Materials
• Hand Tied by Professionals

Colors and sizes

• White
• Pink
• Crystal
• Tan
• Chartreuse

• Sizes: #2, #4, #6
• Pack: 6 count total; Crystal option on hook #6 available

Whether you fish from a poling platform, wade the sandbars, or work the edge of a turtle grass bed, the Crazy Charlie is crafted to perform in saltwater flats where shrimp and glass minnows are on the menu. It is not a guaranteed solution, but many anglers report the fly pairing well with both slow and fast retrieves and a light hand to entice seeking fish under varied light and water clarity. Consider trying different colors depending on water color and sunlight to see what responses you observe on your local waters.