Foam Hopper
| Fly Name | |
| Hook | 10-4 |
| Thread | black |
| Wings | 2 grizzly hackles |
| Tails | none |
| Body | pre-formed foam body |
| Hackle | elastic legs |
Wrap thread onto the hook shank from about 1mm behind the eye to the start of the hook bend.
Attach foam body with 2 loose wraps. Reposition body in exact desired location. Secure with 5 tight wraps
Advance thread up to next tie in point on the body. Again secure with 2 loose wraps followed up with 5 tight wraps. Hold the body in place while lashing it down.
Attach 2 hackles in an upright position with 2 loose wraps. Hold in place while you secure them with 5 tight wraps. Trim excess.
Tie in elastic legs in the same manner. That is attach first with 2 loose wraps and while holding them in place secure them with 5 tight wraps.
Whip finish head with 4 to 8 turns. Pull tag end firmly and cut off excess thread. Place a drop of head cement on knot and allow it to penetrate the thread base.

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