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Clouser Crab

Crab · Permit · Redfish · Bonefish · Intermediate · 1 version

Classic Recipe

  • Hook Saltwater hook, 2-6
  • Thread Tan/olive 6/0

Materials

  • Body Craft fur or EP fibers (flat, wide)
  • Legs Sili legs or rubber (4 pairs)
  • Eyes Lead dumbbell (tied underneath, rides hook up)
  • Claws Craft fur tips (short)
  • Weed guard Heavy mono (1 loop)

How to tie it

  1. Mount hook, add dumbbell eyes underneath
  2. Build flat crab body with craft fur
  3. Add rubber legs
  4. Shape claws from craft fur
  5. Add mono weed guard
  6. Whip finish

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