Recipe
Hook: Tiemco 200R #8 or Kamasan B220 #8
Thread: uni-Thread 6/0 135Denier
Wing: Raffia or Swiss Straw
Abdomen: TFC Soft-Textured Closed-Cell Foam (Dollar store foam is too stiff)
Thorax: TFC Soft-Textured Closed-Cell Foam
Head: TFC Soft-Textured Closed-Cell Foam
Legs: TNT Hopper Legs and Wapsi Perfectly Barred Sili Legs
Glue: Loon UV Clear Fly Finish
Instructions/Notes
A realistic grasshopper designed by Alec Medemblik. This fly is worth the time and patience to tie; it works exceptionally well in the late summer on the Grand and Conostogo rivers.