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Raghead Crab

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This is a Crab that is on most Yucatan and Belizean lodges fly lists, and for good reason it has accounted for hundreds of permit and bonefish. It can be tied in any colour and in a range of sizes to suit every flats location or target species. To support the channel, get access to the monthly online tying meetings and enter the giveaways, head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/flickingfeathers and sign up.

Material list
Hook: Gamakatsu SL11-3H size 6-1/0
Thread: Danville's Flymaster
Weight: Lead, brass or tungsten dumbbells
Claws: Marabou flanked by hackle tips
Antenna: Crystal flash
Legs: Medium round rubber
Body: Wool or Mcfly foam glued together.

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