The Bionic Ant has become my go-to terrestrial, and really, my go-to dry fly during non-hatch periods and often during major hatches! Sure, the Bionic is basically an oversized sailor ant pattern with a few extra materials, but the biggest change for me regarding this pattern is its size.

Sailor Ant This guy has everything going for it, with the foam body and white top it is easy to see and can be fished alone or with a dropper or another dry fly. Please use this code on checkout! Valid only until December 26th. Sale!

The Bionic Ant is a sailor ant with extraordinary Trout attracting powers! While I'm not the inventor of the sailor ant I am the first (that I know of) to add tiny spanflex legs, a watershed treated poly wing and utilize the superchicken capabilities of coachman brown hackle to …

Bionic Ant. This ant pattern has been around for some time as the Sailor Ant, a black body foam cylinder with the white tip but Lance Egan wanted to add some fish attracting features to make it “Bionic”. He added small spanflex type legs and a watershed treated poly yarn wing to see it …

Jan 27, 2024 · Slowly restocking the various fly boxes, and looking for feedback on a simple, easy to tie Ant pattern for lake use.

Actual Ant Notes: This ant pattern has been around for some time as the Sailor Ant, a black body foam cylinder with the white tip but Lance Egan wanted to add some fish attracting features to make it "Bionic".

The Bionic Ant is a sailor ant with extraordinary Trout attracting powers! While I'm not the inventor of the sailor ant I am the first (that I know of) to add tiny spanflex legs, a watershed treated poly wing and utilize the superchicken capabilities of coachman brown hackle to …

Sailor Ant is an awesome pattern for fishing both tailwaters and high mountain streams around Falcon’s Ledge Lodge. The Sailor Ant pattern is foam and floats well, so it is a great pattern for fishing a dry/dropper rig in the late summer.

Sailor Ant This guy has everything going for it, with the foam body and white top it is easy to see and can be fished alone or with a dropper or another dry fly.

Dec 25, 2020 · The Bionic Ant has become my go-to terrestrial, and really, my go-to dry fly during non-hatch periods and often during major hatches! Size Matters. Sure, the Bionic is basically an oversized sailor ant pattern with a few extra materials, but the biggest change for me regarding this pattern is its size.