by admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Hopper Talk
The Morrish Hopper has been the best hopper pattern the last few seasons, and for good reason. The sculptured, 5-6mm thick foam body of the Morrish, and knotted rubber legs, imitates the natural silhouette and bulk of the natural hopper, perfectly. It floats all...
by ericparamore | Feb 7, 2012 | Hopper Talk
As a fishing guide, I enjoy tying the majority of the nymphs, streamers and dry flies for my clients. Not only is tying flies cost effective, but having clients catch fish on hand tied flies that are a little different than what can be found in every fly shop,...
by admin | Dec 3, 2010 | Hopper Talk
Tying up a new hopper in Buffalo Bills team colors for every Buffalo win. Two hoppers, week 13… wonder if I’ll have to tie up any more.
by ericparamore | Jun 17, 2010 | Hopper Talk
PATTERN DESCRIPTION: This is a new hopper pattern that I came up with for the upcoming season. This patterns has all the right qualities to be a real fish catcher. It has rubber legs, a foam bullet head and a very realistic silhouette. The legs of the hopper may seem...
by ericparamore | Apr 19, 2010 | Hopper Talk
PATTERN DESCRIPTION: The Pink Pookie foam hopper created by Dean Reiner out of Hatch Finders Fly Shop in Livingston, Montana in one of the more popular hopper patterns in the Livingston-Bozeman area… and for good reason. The Pink Pookie just flat out catches...
by admin | Mar 20, 2010 | Hopper Talk
PATTERN DESCRIPTION: How To Tie The Improved Chaos Hopper. The Improved Chaos Hopper created by Craig Matthews of West Yellowstone, is a great late-summer realistic hopper pattern. This foam hopper has the right silhouette and just enough wiggle with its rubber legs...