Fly-Fishing Instruction Super Hopper Dropper

Mikey Wier shows how to use his super hopper dropper set up to fish for trout. Learn how to connect and use the Hop-icator as well as other signature flies from Mikey available through Idylwilde flies. This is an interpretation of how he likes to use the system, but Mikey encourages getting creative and fishing how you feel best suites your style.


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Comments on Fly-Fishing Instruction Super Hopper Dropper

April 14, 2009

jrivera37

…nice work Mike and very responsible…practical…no nonsense and very fun…

May 1, 2009

umphishin

Thanks for the info! Great video.

June 4, 2009

vaxxon1

Great vid! Thanks for posting!

July 4, 2009

MANX61

cool

July 11, 2009

erkod

those were big ass trout. that river must be really fun to fish.

July 13, 2009

Crittijr

GREAT VID MAN,

July 18, 2009

seismicrob2956

why didnt u wrap the body around the hook instead of on top like u did

July 21, 2009

LSPLIOUTDOORS

What material is the hopper made of

August 2, 2009

mattier3030

Nice idea, i never heard of that before, although i always 2 fly it. Where are you, part of the country?

foketesz

super tip, man tx a lot! nice way to handle a fish, btw… Cool stufffffffffffff

August 11, 2009

boynabubble

Nice instructional vid, but you've gotta know this isn't a new idea, integrating mono loops into hopper/dropper patterns has been used for years.

September 18, 2009

seabm4

You look like Timothy Treadwell

September 30, 2009

BassPro391

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October 6, 2009

tyonthefly

cool tips… pretty country. where was this shot?
……check my saltwater fly fishing vids…….

October 9, 2009

DGAF2000

yea but this is for sure the most efficient method i have seen

October 13, 2009

TheBasicFisherman

thats sweet, nice invention man

michaelsw0rd

You're my idol!

October 16, 2009

phelpsadventures

Very Nice.

October 19, 2009

andrewh4

very nice I'd like to try this setup with any high buoyancy fly like a stimulator or a hair wing hopper pattern like a letort hopper or something.

October 21, 2009

TroutKarmaProject

Nice Mikey- Thanks for your vids and all you do for conservation.

October 23, 2009

siiidesign

Im proud to have you representing California. Keep em coming dude!

October 24, 2009

Cherbert55

Thanks for the great info. Would like to know more about tying the hoppicator.

October 28, 2009

katorade5

I will need to try this Thanks

January 20, 2010

meversmannpa

can you make a video on how to tie the flies you are using? Great looking flies! Im curious on how to tie the hopper you are using, thanks

January 21, 2010

mayuh1966

yeah..very nice and i like to try this….thanks mike.

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