Foam-wing Hopper

 
  • Double-sided tape.
  • Dai Riki 270 #10-#4.
  • Wapsi 140-denier brown or Danville 3/0.
  • Gray Gudebrod “G”or other heavy thread.
  • Tan 2mm craft foam.
  • Long dark elk or rump.
  • Knotted brown round rubber legs, medium.
  • Dark elk.
  • Chartreuse foam.
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