In the backyard here at Hogy Central, we know big striped bass eat flounders too. So do codfish, ling cod, halibut and many other highly sought after game fish. We're matching the hatch on this one! Whether you are trying to imitate a winter flounder, baby fluke or a sand dab, we have you covered.
The Hogy Flatfish:
The Nose is padded out to support jig heads
They're just the right size…
Feature the Hogy Premium Blend of plastic
Action: Depending how you fish them, they glide, settle and quiver like a real flatfish.
Our two favorite ways to fish the Hogy Flat fish:
Fished on Jig Heads: the name of the game is SLOW. Raise your rod tip an lower it to let the flatfish glide back to the bottom. A great inshore technique. (We recommend our 1 ounce jig head)
Drop Shot Style: Weights will vary with how deep your fishing. We rig ours with 60lb fluorocarbon leader and an Owner 11/0 worm hook crimped inline about 18" above the sinker. As the sinker tickles across the bottom, our "Flattie" will quiver. Add some rod twitches and hang on!
Versatility: Imitators tend to be less versatile as it is replicating just one thing. Use the Hogy Flatfish when you know they're slurping off the bottom. Also a great go to bait when you'
5 1/2" Hogy Flatfish Rigging Methods:
On a 1 or 3 ounce ounce Hogy Jig Head
Drop Shot Style
5 1/2" Hogy Flatfish Concepts
Coming soon!
Hogy Lure Co Recommendations by Species:
Striped Bass
Codfish
Grouper
Halibut
Ling Cod
Available: 1 Hogy Flatfish per package; MSRP: $3.45
Colors: natural amber with black flake
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