Pink Scud
Hook: Tiemco 2457 - 2xs Scud hook
Size: 12-18
Bead: 3/32" Tungsten for #12 & #14, 2mm gold brass for #16 & #18
Thread: 8/0 pink
Tail: Marabou, pink
Body: Pink scud dubbing blended with Krystal Flash
Shellback: (Optional) Plastic bag cut into strips
Rib: Gold wire
Notes: This pattern imitates both the dying scud as well as roe. Tailwater trout eat them and that's what counts.
This fly pattern is excerpted from Fly Fishing Montana's Missouri River