by admin | May 10, 2014 | Fly Tying Tutorials
PATTEN DESCRIPTION: I first posted how to tie the Morrish Hopper in 2010 and have had great fishing results and fun tying different version of the realistic hopper pattern over the years. I had great success with different colored bodies like cream, flesh, green,...
by admin | Dec 10, 2012 | Fly Tying Tutorials
PATTERN DESCRIPTION: The Carnage Hopper from MFC is a great hopper pattern that should be in everyone’s terrestrial fly box. This realistic foam hopper has a unique segmented body, eye-catching red rubber legs, and a durable over-wing. There are days when the...
by admin | Jun 19, 2011 | Fly Tying Tutorials
PATTERN DESCRIPTION: This hopper pattern was created by Walter Wiese out of Parks Fly Shop in Gardiner, Montana. The GFA Hopper reminds me of the Madam-X, but with a little foam thrown in for floatation and a splash of color. I really like this hopper in sz. 14 for...
by admin | Jan 10, 2011 | Fly Tying Tutorials
PATTERN DESCRIPTION: Here is my tutorial on how to tie the Western Lady Hopper created by John Gould. The Western Lady Hopper has been around for a couple of years now, but some of the bigger trout eat it up like it’s the real thing or something they’ve...