Craw copies
These 4 crayfish flies are straightforward to tie and easy to fish
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Autumn Splendour
HOOK: 4X-long streamer hook, sizes 2-10
HEAD: Gold or copper cone, 4.5 mm.
WEIGHT: Wire wrapped around shank
TAIL: Yellow or brown marabou
FLASH: Gold or brown Krystal Flash
BODY: Yellow or Brown chenille or sparkle chenille
LEGS: Yellow round rubber legs, medium
HACKLE: Orange grizzly
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The Autumn Splendour is a basically a Cone-Head Woolly Bugger, with rubber legs. I like mine with a bit less flash and a little more brown than the one in the video below, but it’s up to you. One thing: working around those legs can be tricky, so this video offers some handy tips.