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Epoxy Ant


 Sunk ants are a fantastic choice for trout anywhere, even when there don't seem to be any falling on the river. These translucent, hard bodied bugs are an ideal imitation being fairly realistic, easy to tie and incredibly durable. To support my channel, join the online tying classes and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron or support through paypal.me/flickingfeathers

Materials list Hook: TMC 101 or other ring eye dry fly hook size 14-20 Thread: Uni 8/0 black, rusty brown or red Legs: Dry fly hackle Body: Thread coated with epoxy

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