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Phat Azz Hopper

Terrestrial · Trout · Beginner · 1 version

Bakko's

  • Hook 2XL dry hook, #8-#12
  • Thread Tan 6/0

Materials

  • Foam Tan/gold foam (for body/head)
  • Rubber legs Barred tan rubber legs (2 pairs)
  • Poly or foam indicator Pink or orange poly or foam indicator (for sighter)
  • Dubbing Tan dubbing (for underbody)

How to tie it

  1. Start thread and tie a foam body strip along the shank, forming a segmented overbody with thread cinches.
  2. Add a pair of rubber legs at the rear segment and another pair at the front.
  3. Build a foam head at the eye and tie in a bright poly indicator post on top.
  4. Trim legs and foam to length and whip finish behind the eye.

Tying videos

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