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| Tying
a Black ant in five steps: To
tie the flie, take a feather with the length to match the hook
shank, one or 2 try could be necessary to get the proper length; |
Hook
Kamasan B405 16 or18
Thread: 8/0 noir
Body, Thorax and legs: one feather oiler Puff CDC, color:
black, fiery brown....
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Tie
the thread and bring it to 2/3 of the hook shank. Tie one Puff,
upside down, the same as with the
emerger. Pull on the feather to adjust body and legs lengths.
With a figure-of-eight , separate the legs in 2 bunches, one on each side of the hook. |
Tie
the feather down to the curb |
Bring
the thread back to the legs, fold the feather, tie it down, you
have the body.
Bring the thread 1 mm behind the eye |
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| Fold
the feather, tie it down. |
Cut
the waste, whip finish.
One feather, one flie |
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