Hassan,
Joyce mentened some times ago, that using a red thread is always an
attracting modification to a fly. It suggests the blood.
Interesting, that you are mentioning this here again.
Rene
SJ Hassan wrote:
There is an easy version I had tied up once and liked a lot. 2 body
materials only!
Hook: Mustad 9670 2X long or equivalent in sizes 4-16,
Thread: Whatever, but red gets good bites
Ribbing: Some lead or heavy weighting wire
Body: Clump of full-length marabou fibers
Claws: Clump of deer tail hair (for stiffness, or good equivalent)
Tail: End of the Marabou clump
