Flymen Fishing Company Pillow Talk
Originally designed by Wayne Haselau, the renowned Alphonse guide, the Pillow Talk fly is a testament to precision and effectiveness in targeting the elusive bonefish of the Seychelles.
Crafted to deceive the large and cautious bonefish inhabiting the flats of Alphonse, Astove, Cosmoledo, and Providence, this fly is an indispensable asset for anglers venturing into these and other tropical waters throughout the world.
Its success extends beyond bonefish, as the Pillow Talk has also proven its mettle in enticing the elusive Milkfish, a rare and prized catch. With its delicate hues of light green and chartreuse, reminiscent of algae, this fly offers an irresistible allure to Milkfish and other species drawn to similar forage.
| Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Color | Light green, chartreuse |
| Target Species | Bonefish, Milkfish |
| Design Origin | Wayne Haselau, Alphonse guide |
| Best Fishing Areas | Flats of Alphonse, Astove, Cosmoledo, Providence |
FAQ
What makes the Pillow Talk fly effective for bonefish?
The fly’s light green and chartreuse color mimics algae, which is a natural food source for bonefish in shallow tropical waters. Its design closely replicates the appearance of forage, helping to deceive cautious bonefish.
Can the Pillow Talk fly be used for other fish species?
Yes, the Pillow Talk has proven effective for Milkfish, which are attracted to the algae-like coloration of the fly.
Where is the Pillow Talk fly best suited for fishing?
It is best suited for flat areas in tropical regions such as Alphonse, Astove, Cosmoledo, and Providence, where bonefish and Milkfish are commonly found.
Katherine Burgess –
I’ve used the Pillow Talk fly on multiple trips to Alphonse and it consistently catches bonefish. The green and chartreuse color matches the algae perfectly. It’s a reliable fly for flatwater fishing.
Chloe Bond –
The fly performs well in shallow waters. I caught a Milkfish recently using it, which was a surprise. It’s not the most flashy, but it works when you need something natural-looking.
Dylan Scott –
This fly is a must-have for tropical flats fishing. The design is simple but effective. I’ve used it in several locations and it’s proven to catch fish that are otherwise hard to hook.