Beginner Fly Tying a FrostyFly Flying Ant with Jim Misiura

Here we have one of Jim’s fly tying tutorials from his Beginner series – a  FrostyFly Flying Ant.
Great, easy to follow recipe and very effective fly pattern. Thank you Jim for sharing.

Ingredients

To tie Jim Misiura’s FrostyFly Flying Ant, you need the following:

• Hook: Standard Dry #16
• Thread: black color
• Body: Frosty Fly’s Terrestrial Preshaped Foam Body (Red Butt, 2 mm)
• Wings: FrostyFly’s Realistic Bottle Fly Wings
• Hackle: black color

 

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