Baby Lobster


Baby Lobster (side)


Baby Lobster (top)


Baby Lobster (bottom)

Originator and fly: Joe Branham, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Saltwater, standard or long shank, 2 to 6
Thread: 6/0, White
Walking legs and Mouth: Blackish green bucktail
Antenna: 2 strands black crystal flash
Claws: Dark green grizzly hackle tips
Eyes: Burnt mono or sewing pin
Body: White chenille
Legs: Palmered grizzly hackle trimmed on top and sides
Weight: Bar bell eyes
Shell Back: Blackish green bucktail coated with epoxy, silicone or nail polish

Note: This fly may be used for a Cray Fish pattern but changing the colors and sizes.

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