Black Fur Ant

The Black Fur Ant fishing fly pattern is a popular terrestrial fly pattern used by anglers to imitate an ant. The ant is a common food source for trout and other fish.

Anglers typically tie this fly on a hook ranging from size 10 to 20. It features a black body made of fur or synthetic material. Some variations may have a pair of rubber legs to give it a lifelike appearance.

The finished Black Fur Ant fly has a black body and a tapered thorax that gives the fly a realistic shape.

This pattern is particularly effective during the summer months when ants are active on the banks of streams and rivers. Anglers can fish it in various water conditions, including slow-moving streams and stillwater ponds.