{"product_id":"split-foam-back™-baetis","title":"Split Foam Back™ - Baetis","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSplit Foam Back™ - Baetis\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike a tiny lifejacket for your fly that also happens to look sharp—meet the Split Foam Back™. Born as a midge pattern for the Grey Reef section of the North Platte River, this little bug brings just the right mix of stealth and floatation so your drift looks natural and your confidence stays high.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho it’s for:\u003c\/i\u003e Dry-fly purists, trout that are suspicious of pretty things, and anglers who prefer practical gear with personality. Perfect for folks who live the AXG Life — Life, Adventure-Ready.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Originally designed as midge patterns for the Grey Reef section of the North Platte River.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/b\u003e Incorporates a small bit of dense foam in the back for added structure and visual profile.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFloatation:\u003c\/b\u003e Foam provides a modest buoyancy boost—enough to keep the fly visible without screaming “I float!” to every trout in a five-mile radius.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesign detail:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a split down the back for a lifelike silhouette and improved water behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn’t showy gear; it’s thoughtful gear. The dense foam back enhances the fly’s appearance so it reads like a real insect to picky trout, while the subtle buoyancy helps the fly ride higher in the film—ideal for picky takes in tricky currents. The split-back profile lets it settle and move with natural motion, turning stuck weekends into hero stories and making those tentative rises actually count.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLightweight, reliable, and purpose-built for tight presentations on technical water — this pattern performs whether you’re dialing in a delicate drift at dawn or salvaging a questionable evening hatch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to make your next drift a story?\u003c\/b\u003e Toss a few Split Foam Back™ - Baetis into your fly box and add to cart—your next great catch is probably already laughing at you from the riverbank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stone Creek Outfitters","offers":[{"title":"18 \/ 3 Pack","offer_id":51174712312107,"sku":"SFBT18-3","price":8.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"18 \/ Dozen","offer_id":51174712344875,"sku":"SFBT18","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"20 \/ 3 Pack","offer_id":51174712377643,"sku":"SFBT20-3","price":8.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"20 \/ Dozen","offer_id":51174712410411,"sku":"SFBT20","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"22 \/ 3 Pack","offer_id":51174712443179,"sku":"SFBT22-3","price":8.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"22 \/ Dozen","offer_id":51174712475947,"sku":"SFBT22","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/8859\/5755\/files\/1YDE35W13J67p8xxf_8nKGU1AAZMSbRwH.png?v=1756057824","url":"https:\/\/axgstore.com\/products\/split-foam-back%e2%84%a2-baetis","provider":"AXG Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}