[Video] MoBetta Crab Pattern by Don Reed

Fly Tying

Don Reed of Saltwater Flytyers demonstrates how to tie his MoBetta Crab Fly in this fly tying video. The MoBetta Crab pattern features the new Enrico Puglisi (EP) Crustaceous Brush that simplifies creating a crab body and is available in 19 cool color combinations.

Hook: Gamakatsu B10S Stinger Hook, 1/0
Tail: Finnish Raccoon
Waist: Catcus Chenille, large, Red
Eye: Lead Barbell, extra small
Body: EP Crustaceous Brush
Weed Guard: Mason Hard Mono, 20 lb.
Head Finish: Loon UV Knot Sense

Enjoy!

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