Dave's Hopper Fly Tying Recipe:
Hook:dry fly 2X sizes 6
Thread:gray
Tail:Red deer hair with a loop of yellow yarn
Body:yellow wool yarn
Hackle:brown palmered over body and clipped
Underwing:yellow calftail
Wing:mottled turkey lacquered
Legs:Pheasant tail feather fibers clipped and knotted
Collar:natural light deer hair spun
Head:natural light deer hair spun and clipped
Hook:dry fly 2X sizes 6
Thread:gray
Tail:Red deer hair with a loop of yellow yarn
Body:yellow wool yarn
Hackle:brown palmered over body and clipped
Underwing:yellow calftail
Wing:mottled turkey lacquered
Legs:Pheasant tail feather fibers clipped and knotted
Collar:natural light deer hair spun
Head:natural light deer hair spun and clipped