Published Sep 1. 2015 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited Feb 6. 2021

Mart's Parachute Ant

Articles w/pattern

Originator: 
Martin Westbeek
Pattern type: 
Dry fly
Skill level/difficulty: 
Medium
Instruction: 
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Materials: 
Hook
TMC 102Y, #17
Thread
Hyperfine, brown (or black) or any other fine, strong thread
Post
White poly yarn
Flash
One strand of pearl Crystal Flash
Abdomen and head
Brown (or black, or cinnamon) Superfine Dubbing
Waist
Thread wraps
Hackle
Whiting Saddle, brown, grizzly dyed brown (or black)
Marker
Felt tip, brown, black or cinnamon

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