Bullet Head Hopper

Bullet Head Hopper (side)
Bullet Head Hopper (top)
Bullet Head Hopper (bottom)
Fly: Monte Smith, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: 2XL curved shank (TMC 2312), #6-10
Thread: Yellow 6/0
Abdomen dubbing: Brown saddle, palmered over body
Abdomen: Yellow rabbit fur
Underwing: Hopper-yellow Fly Film, cut to shape
Head/wing: Deer hair tied over the eye then pulled back to form head and wing. Clip hair directly underneath shank to clear the hook point area.
Legs: Light brown rubber



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