The Rockin' Crab Hook: Regular saltwater hook, sizes 2 to 6. Thread: Black Flat Waxed Nylon. Weight: Small dumbbell eyes. Body: A brown adhesive felt pad placed on each side of the hook and clipped to shape. Eyes: Melted 40-pound-test monofilament colored with black enamel paint. Antennae: Black and root beer Krystal Flash. Claws: Brown hackle tips. Legs: Sili Legs (black with red flecks) or another brand of rubber-leg material. Belly: Epoxy. Add a drop of black enamel paint to the epoxy. (Tying note: Apply the epoxy to the bottom of the body, and then position the eyes, antennae, claws, and legs in the glue.) |