McMurray Ant

McMurray Ant

Dry Fly, Terrestrial

Tied By Daniel Becker

Hook: Daiichi 1190

Thread: Veevus 16/0 black

Materials-

body: Balsa Wood

hackle: Whiting Farms black hackle

Notes:

Developed by Ed Sutryn in the 1960’s to imitate timber ants.  Body segments are balsa wood joined with monofilament.  Wood is sealed with black paint.