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Felt Crayfish


 Here's a simple little crayfish pattern that will take smallies all season long. Although I primarily use this fly in rivers, it will also work well in ponds and lakes for largemouth bass , perch and others.

Materials list Hook: Varivas 2500V-SE size 6 Thread: Olive uni Weight: Marabou Legs/feelers: Barred sillilegs Body: Hare's ear wiglle dub Rib: 4-6 lb mono Shell: Craft felt

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