The Fleeing Crab in Tan is a crab imitation on a size 1 hook from Enrico Puglisi, tied to suggest a crab in motion. The active posture implies vulnerability that predators key on.
Strip it for permit with short, quick pulls that mimic a fleeing crab. The tan coloration keeps it natural over sandy bottoms.
Permit are famously selective, so a natural drift with minimal false casting gives this fly its best chance.
