{"product_id":"platte-river-special","title":"Stone Creek Platte River Special","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlatte River Special - Brown or Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Platte River Special is a fly pattern that imitates a variety of small baitfish, including minnows, sculpins, and darters. The fly is tied with a simple yet effective design, and it is available in a variety of sizes, from 8-14.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypically tied with a brown or red body, silver tinsel ribbing, a grizzly hackle, and a small black bead. The body imitates the body of a small baitfish, the silver tinsel ribbing adds flash, the grizzly hackle imitates the fins of a small baitfish, and the small black bead helps the fly sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Platte River Special can be fished in a variety of water conditions. The fly can be fished dead drift or with a slight retrieve, and it can be used as a single fly or as part of a nymph rig. \u003cbr\u003eHere are some tips for fishing the Platte River Special: \u003cbr\u003e• Fish the Platte River Special in areas where you would find small baitfish. \u003cbr\u003e• Use a medium tippet. \u003cbr\u003e• Present the Platte River Special gently, as trout can be easily spooked. \u003cbr\u003e• Dead drift the Platte River Special, or fish it with a slight retrieve. \u003cbr\u003e• Be patient, as trout may take a few minutes to decide to eat the Platte River Special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Platte River Special is a versatile fly that can be used in a variety of conditions. It is a great fly to add to your fly box if you are looking for a fly that will imitate small baitfish and\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColors: Brown or Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: # 08 only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRed Sizes: - # 08 - # 12\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stone Creek Outfitters","offers":[{"title":"3 Pack \/ Brown \/ 8","offer_id":52462988656950,"sku":"PRSB08-3","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Pack \/ Brown \/ 10","offer_id":52462988689718,"sku":"PRSB10-3","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Pack \/ Brown \/ 12","offer_id":52462988722486,"sku":"PRSB12-3","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Pack \/ Red \/ 8","offer_id":52462988755254,"sku":"PRSR08-3","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Pack \/ Red \/ 10","offer_id":52462988788022,"sku":"PRSR10-3","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Pack \/ Red \/ 12","offer_id":52462988820790,"sku":"PRSR12-3","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1558\/2518\/files\/1xQsde3QUiX6RwKVbgBY15wZqcuv1gwNJ.png?v=1753290191","url":"https:\/\/anglersprotackle.com\/products\/platte-river-special","provider":"Angler's Pro Tackle \u0026 Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}