Clawdad tied by Chuck Kraft

Chuck Kraft shows how to tie his Clawdad. This is an excellent crayfish fly and has been a top producer for Trout and Smallmouth Bass. All Chuck Kraft fly patterns, materials, instructional videos, fly tying kits and more can be found at easterntrophies.com. Chuck Kraft works directly with Eastern Trophies Fly Fishing as a fly tier, tale developer and consultant.

[@OrlandoDiaz-xy1ht]

im just here to say that my buddy told me about eastern trophies, and im glad i discovered this, these fly's are awesome!

[@RCL3]

I was just setting up a new 4K tv and streaming KZbin when I saw this video. Looks great in HD. Hell of a fly too. Great job William and Chuck!

[@danjohnson2098]

i enjoyed your video.what material are you using for the claw?thankyou

[@easterntrophies]

easterntrophiesflyfishing.bigcartel.com/product/claw-dad-claws

[@noelange1]

What do you use to hold the dumbbell eyes in order to paint them. Love the kit I purchased.Will be ordering more for sure.

[@noelange1]

Found your video on doing dumbbell eyes, love it, simple is always better

[@easterntrophies]

Drying Wheel. Available at easterntrophies.com

[@noelange1]

How long are the strip of legs?

[@easterntrophies]

The length of the Clawdad tail.

[@noelange1]

@@easterntrophies Thank You

[@noelange1]

@@easterntrophies Are you using brown thread and I placed a online order for the size 4 kit

[@easterntrophies]

@@noelange1 yes brown. Leg length should be length of clawdad tail.

[@CRinthewild]

What is the best way to fish it

[@noelange1]

On the bottom, slow and easy

[@dalewhite6189]

someone please buy Chuck some hand lotion. LOL