SaltwaterBeck's Sili Legs
Beck's Sili Legs is a simple and effective stonefly or general attractor nymph pattern featuring silicone legs for lifelike movement. It's usually tied with a dubbed or chenille body, rubber legs extending from the thorax, and a bead head or conehead for weight. The silicone legs pulse naturally in the water, making this an excellent choice for fast runs and pocket water.
Year Round
Intermediate
Redfish, Bonefish, Permit
Overview
The silicon legs are the key feature of this fly and provide a lifelike movement underwater. It's a versatile pattern that can be tied in various colors to mimic different prey.
Pattern Characteristics
Materials
Hook: Tiemco 811S, size #1–#3
Thread: Chartreuse UTC 140
Eyes: Lead dumbbell eyes, medium
Body: Pearl braid
Wing: Tan craft fur
Flash: Pearl Krystal Flash
Legs: Barred and speckled silicone legs in pumpkin/chartreuse
Fishing Tips
Season
Year Round
Presentation
Strip slowly with occasional twitches.
When to Use
When sight fishing for redfish, bonefish, or permit in clear water.
Water Type
Saltwater flats and estuaries.
Rigging Suggestions
Use a 9- to 12-foot leader with a 12-20 lb tippet.
Visibility & Floatation
The fly sinks slowly, allowing it to be fished at various depths. The flash and vibrant legs make it visible in clear water conditions.
