terrestrial
Dave's Hopper
- Sizes
- #6
- Imitates
- grasshoppers
Dave Whitlock's Hopper is the original modern grasshopper imitation, featuring a spun deer hair head, knotted pheasant tail legs, and a yellow body. It is buoyant, visible, and has been the standard hopper pattern for decades on western meadow streams.
Recipe
Workbench
Variants
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| Size | Bead | Body | In box | Add to box |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | — | Yellow | — | — |
At the vise
Tying notes are not on file for this pattern.
Tying video
No tying video on file.
Fishing now on
Rivers whose hatch chart names this pattern this month. Names and sizes only.
- Arkansas River (Colorado)#8-12
- Boulder River#8-12
- Middle Fork Powder River#8-12
- New Fork River#10-12
- North Fork Shoshone River#8-12
- Salt River#10-12
On the water
Fishing notes are not on file for this pattern.
History
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