| This fly is from Gary Hooper, senior
guide at Rick’s
Sport Center in Mammoth Lakes, CA..

Foam Top Emerger |
Materials:
Hook: Tiemco 101 sizes 20-26
Thread: 8/0 Black
Shuck: Amber Straight Z-lon
Abdomen: Thread only for smaller sizes and black Superfine dub
for larger sizes.
Post: Rainy Parachute Posts (foam) in 1/8" and larger size.

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Tying Instructions
1 - Tie in thread.
2 - Wrap back and tie in shuck.
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3 - Wind thread forward to 1/3 of shank length behind eye
and tie in post.
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4 - Wind back to tail and dub forward as needed to create
a slender body.
5- Whip finish and clip post short.
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Alternates: Try in red, brown, gray, or with a wire rib.
Gary can be reached at:
Rick's Sport Center Phone 760-934-3416
E-Mail gary@rickssportcenter.com
Website www.rickssportcenter.com |