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hopperfisher

Hey carp guys, what do you think?

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I'm now addicted to carp on the fly. I started tying some flies for them this evening, what do you guys think?

 

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Hook: #6 natural bend

Thread: Uni 3/0 orange

Body: thread wrapped over poly yarn

Eyes: Large red dumbell eyes

Tail: orange and yellow marabou

Hackle: Grizzly, moistened and splayed to the sides

 

P.S. sorry if the recipe is out of order, haven't done many

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Nice crawfish, Hopper. If the carp don't like it, I am sure the bass will ... but if you crawl that through a carp's path, I think you'll catch a carp!

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Just look at those eye's there's no way that thing floats :) I actually like an unweighted fly, works like a charm for cruisers :)

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