The [Wingless] Bibio Ant (Trout Fly)

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The [Wingless] Bibio Ant (Trout Fly)
Body Part Descriptive Notes
BODY: Lower Section: Bronze Peacock Herl Tag
Middle Section: Red Floss
Upper Section: Black Floss

(NOTE: Each section is equal in length.)
HACKLE: Black Cock
HEAD: Black Varnish
HOOK: Up-eyed (Dry) Fly; Size 12 - 16
RIB: None
TAIL: None
WING: None
USAGE:  An effective (dry) fly when there are ants present on the water. Has been known to outfish all-red and all-black versions.


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The [Wingless] Bibio Ant (Trout Fly)