Devin Olsen’s Front End Loader Ant

Producer: Fulling Mill Fly Fishing

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“This pattern is extremely buoyant. It was originally designed as a dry-dropper pattern for the summer months when ants and other terrestrials are a common food source for trout. It’ll also work great on a Euro-nymphing setup, a regular floating line dry-dropper setup, or as  a single dry fly ant imitation.”

Olsen’s Front End Loader Ant
Hook: FM 5050 Ultimate Dry Fly Hook
Dubbing: FM Tactical Dry Fly Dubbing
Wing: CDC feather
Sighter: FM Ultra Dry Yarn
Thorax: Hackle with FM Flex Floss