Thing – Chartreuse
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The Chartreuse Thing is the high-visibility sibling of Graham White's famous Pink Thing—the Australian pattern many consider the greatest barramundi fly ever designed. A full chartreuse marabou collar pulses over a white marabou and grizzly feather tail, while bead-chain eyes add a gentle jigging rhythm that animates the whole fly on the slowest of retrieves.
Chartreuse is the universal answer to dirty water, and that's where this fly earns its name. Barramundi in tannic estuaries, redfish in muddy marshes, and snook in murky creeks all find the glowing collar long before a natural tone would register. Simple, soft, and alive—the Thing formula needs nothing more.
Best for:
- Barramundi in estuaries, creeks, and billabongs
- Redfish and snook in muddy or tannic water
- Slow presentations where marabou movement sells the fly
📌 Pro Tip: In the dirtiest water, slow down rather than speed up—strip, pause, and let the marabou flare; fish in poor visibility strike what they can track, and a slow pulsing glow is the easiest target you can offer.