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Edwards' Little Ant, a terrestrial dry fly pattern or trout

An ant imitation that is easy to tie, floats like a cork and looks a lot like the real thing.

An oldie pattern from GFF

By Martin Joergensen

This Edwards' Little Ant was tied on a size 14 hook.
You can go as small as you want. Ants come really, really small...

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Edwards' Little Ant, a terrestrial dry fly pattern or trout

An ant imitation that is easy to tie, floats like a cork and looks a lot like the real thing.

Tie Better

Keywords

Hoppers with Foam

Wayne Luallen

Streams of Consciousness

The Italian Job

Small Fry: The Lure of the Little

Tango Trout