Parachute Ant
Parachute Ant |
Suggested Materials:
Hook...................Tiemco 101(or similar) Size 14,16,18
Thread.................Black 6/0 or 8/0
Post.....................White, Orange, or Yellow Antron
Body....................Black "Fine & Dry" Dubbing
Parachute.............Grizzly Hackle
Step 1
Tie in Antron post 1/4 of the way back from hook eye and wrap thread back towards hook bend
Step 2 |
Step 2
Dub lower portion of body
Step 3 |
Step 3
Tie in butt section of hackle feather just behind post
Step 4 |
Step 4
Wind hackle feather around bottom of post several times before tying off in front of post and dub upper body slightly smaller than lower body
Step 5 |
Step 5
Half hitch and apply a drop of head cement
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