Top Saltwater Flies for Nearshore Fishing

A favorite Memorial Day getaway for many of us is the ocean or beach, and what better way to spend your day than being waist deep in the flats, or in the surf, casting for stripers and other nearshore game fish.

Over the past few years, it seems like there's been a ton of improvements to the quality general saltwater flies on the market.

Here’s a look at some of my favorite general saltwater flies of late, along with the best ways to fish ’em. Pick yourself up a couple before you head out to the beach this weekend.