Hopper Parachute
A fly pattern by a renowned Japanese Fly fisher, Keichiro Iwai. An obvious and very effective imitation of grass hoppers. Personally I have found this fly working exceptionally well for brown trouts, both in Japan and Australia. To me works better than any other hopper pattern.
| Hook: | TMC 102Y |
| Body: | Yellow Deer Hair |
| Rib: | Brown Mono Cord |
| Under Wing: | Yellow Guinea Hen Hackle |
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| Over Wing: | Yellow Deer Hair |
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| Wing Post: | Yellow Calf Tail |
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| Thorax: | Peacock Herl |
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| Hackle: | Brown, parachute style |
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