A relative of the Chernobyl Ant, the Yellow-Black Chernobyl Hopper simply works, even when it defies reason. Its foam body floats on even the roughest of currents and the bugginess of this fly draws fish, especially big fish, out of hiding.

A relative of the Chernobyl Ant, the Tan-Black Chernobyl Hopper simply works, even when it defies reason. The fly's foam body floats on even the roughest of currents and the bugginess of this fly draws fish, especially big fish, out of hiding.

A relative of the Chernobyl Ant, the Red-Black Chernobyl Hopper simply works, even when it defies reason. The fly's foam body floats on even the roughest of currents and the bugginess of this fly draws fish, especially big fish, out of hiding.

The Parachute Hopper Fly is perhaps the most popular hopper pattern around. It is highly visible and is also useful for floating a weighted dropper nymph in a dry-dropper rig. The Parachute Hopper can be fished in rough water, near banks, or wherever...

Joe's Hopper is a true classic that is still effective today. It employs principles of realism and the bright colors of an attractor to entice waiting fish.

This is the classic spun deer hair hopper fly. Dave's Hopper Fly has a very realistic shape and good buoyancy. This pattern has been catching trout for years wherever terrestrials are likely to fall into the water.

With buoyant foam and deer hair, this Foam Bullet Head Hopper Fly is easy and enjoyable to fish. Many hoppers show a yellow underside and fish seem to be attracted to the color and lifelike appearance of this pattern.

Black Foam Cricket Flies are proven fish catchers although nobody ever seems to see them fall into the water. This fly floats well and shows the fish a realistic silhouette.

Cinnamon CDC Ants are great searching terrestrials and also work well when blind cast where fish are likely to hold. This cinnamon ant fly also works well when presented to rising fish that refuse other offerings. A fish that begins feeding on ants will...

Black CDC Ants are great searching terrestrials and also work well when blind cast where fish are likely to hold. This black ant fly also works well when presented to rising fish that refuse other offerings. A fish that begins feeding on ants will often...

A high floater and visible fly, this Black Hi Vis Foam Ant is fisherman and fish friendly. Selective trout and panfish enjoy the realistic segmentation and slightly exaggerated legs of this pattern.

The high floatation properties of foam has made this Brown Foam Ant Fly a favorite among terrestrial fishermen. Some fish seem to prefer the realistic segmentation and suggestion of legs provided by this pattern to other ants.