What is a Hippie Stomper? Well it is a very cool foam fly pattern that I am sure you will enjoy tying on Monday January 17th at 7 pm. It has some gurgler qualities and it looks a bit like a stonefly! We will also tie foam beetles and foam ants. Take a look below for what you need to track down for this tying session!
Hippie Stomper
Hook: 3906B size 8 -12 (your choice)
Thread: colour to match the foam you are using
Tail: Moose or deer hair
Body: Two colours of of foam (tan/yellow; tan/orange, etc)
Underbody: Some flashy tinsel of some sort
Legs: Rubber (your choice)
Wing: White polypropylene, macrame, etc
Hackle: Grizzly
Foam Beetle
Hook: size 14 dry fly
Body: Black 2 mm foam
Underbody: Peacock herl
Legs: either black crystal flash or black rubber legs
Sighter: Bright foam
Foam Ant
Hook: size 14 dry fly
Body: Black 2 mm foam
Underbody: Peacock herl
Wing: White polypropylene, macrame, etc
Legs: Black hackle
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