Yes that’s good information. There’s also a difference between ants on lakes and ants on rivers. On rivers the trout might take them all season long as incidentals. On lakes you get a big a fall once or twice a year and the fish prefer them to any other hatch which might be happening.A little late, but the first thing I thought of:
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Ya know. I should. Great Idea. I will when back in town. I had a few of his years ago. But they are long goneThat's awesome! I like that fly. I like flies that can fished in different ways. Without a tail I bet it would look a lot like that ant above. I'd love to see one of yours in the What's in your vise thread!
Hook (I think) is a 200RCare to share your recipe? (Please)
It’s tied on a scud hook and has the right profile.Take a look at the " Ant Misbehaving" pattern.