Charlie Boy Hopper Olive

Charlie Boy Hopper Olive (side)

Charlie Boy Hopper Olive (top)

Charlie Boy Hopper Olive (bottom)
Originator: Charlie Craven, Fly: Charlie Craven, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: TMC 100 #8
Thread: 3/0 Olive Monocord
Body: Olive 2mm Foam
Legs: Red Spanflex or Flexi-Floss
Underwing: Mottled Yellow Web Wing
Overwing: Natural Deer Hair
Eyes: Black Sharpie Marker
Note: This smaller version is tied on a Tiemco 100 hook in size eight. The standard shank length makes a smaller fly while preserving the hook gap. I commonly use the 100 when tying smaller hoppers.


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