Near'nuff crayfish

Dave Whitlock's Near'Nuff Crayfish is a buggy imitation full of movement that works well hopped on bottom, dead drifted or even slowly swung for smallmouth, largemouth and anything else that eats crayfish. To support the channel, get access to the monthly tying sessions and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron.

Material list

Hook: Tiemco 5263 size 4-8

Weight: Lead dumbbell

Thread: Uni 6/0

Antennae:2 strands each Crystal flash, black spanflex and barred silileg

Mouth parts: Rabbit fur

Eyes: Burnt mono painted black

Claws: Hen hackle feathers

Body: Whitlock's crayfish dubbing

Hackle: Hen hackle

Rib: 5lb nylon

Tail: Rabbit fur

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