Who doesn’t love easy ant patterns?

Probably my go-to ant pattern, this simple-to-tie fish catcher can be tied for pennies, and in an hour you can fill up your terrestrial fly box with these things.

Hook: #16-18 dry fly
Thread: Black
Body: 2mm black foam
Legs: Black crystal flash (https://amzn.to/3vFhK8R)
Indicator: White synthetic

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