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Orange Ant Emerger Tied by Jerry Caruso
Wing: Bunch of white CDC barbules Thread: Hot orange Abdomen: Orange CDC Thorax: Orange CDC Hook: Size 14 shrimp/caddis pupae Underbody: Thread

Tying Instructions
Place hook in vise, etc. Build an ant shaped underbody with the thread. Tie in an orange CDC feather by tip, at the back of the hook and wrap foward covering thread underbody. Trim barbules that have flared. Strip barbules from white CDC feather, and tie clump in just in front of thorax area. Wrap thread to form head. Whip finish. Trim

Jerry Caruso
Philadelphia, PA United States


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