Flying Ant

recipe

hook: 12-18 dry fly hook

thread: black or honey colored uni 8/0

body: black hareline or fine dry dubbing, with black deer hair pulled over abdomen

legs: black crytsal flash or hackle to match for a higher riding ant

wing: blue dun hackle tips

 

you cant go wrong having a few flying ants in Black or Honey colored. if you are on a lake or river with pine trees along the shore, most likely the fish are tuned into eating ants. and fish love ants!

tie some up! youll definitely find a time for em