Sparkle Black Ant

Pattern Name: Black Sparkle Ant
Pattern Created by:
Ed Lombardo
Pattern Tied by: Ed Lombardo

Hook: Any dry fly hook. I like mustard, size 20 to #14, 94840 or 94833
Thread: Black and red
Body: Black or red sparkle dubbing, a mix of very fine silver tinsel and black or red rabbit fur.
Hackle: Black, fine quality, 2 to 3 turns

 

Wasp

Recipe for Wasp
Hook: any dry fly hook. I like mustard, size 20 to #14, 94840 or 94833
Thread: Black 8/0
Body: Black or orange/red sparkle dubbing
Hackle:
Black or brown furnace cock neck or saddle hackle