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How To Tie: Barrett’s Root Scooter

Difficulty: easy

40% difficulty

Time: 5-10 minutes

40% timely

Cost: expensive

expensive cost
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Imitates: mullet/large baitfish, ambiguous/something tasty

Target species: tarpon

Where to fish:

Save 10% on materials with the kit:

Barrett's RootScooter Material Kit - #2/0 Tan/Sand
Barrett's RootScooter Material Kit
#2/0 Tan/Sand
Original price was: $73.27.Current price is: $65.94. 2 in stock

About the fly:

This fly is the perfect combonation of profile and movement to make those tarpon want to eat.
The Barrett’s Root Scooter Material Kit is the perfect kit to have you tying one of the best tarpon flies around.
Perfect for Everglades National Parks backcountry for larger tarpon. This fly has a ton of moment from the ostrich tail. It rides in the perfect water column with EP head.

Helpful tools/additional materials:

Cutting out the EP brush:
Combing out the EP brush:

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