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foam hopper #10174826 07/30/14 02:26 AM
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My friend went to Texoma fishing this morning, he caught 6 stripers, couple of them were decent size: 20". When he cut them up, that's what he found in their belly:



Re: foam hopper [Re: moonriver] #10174841 07/30/14 02:30 AM
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So I went online, searched how to tie a grass hopper, and watched YouTube learning how to tie a simple foam hopper. I tied one up minutes ago, I don't have materials with matching color, but I do think it may work. will try it SOON.



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Those are some big grasshoppers the stripper was eating. Tie looks good, Hope it works!!

Re: foam hopper [Re: moonriver] #10175261 07/30/14 12:23 PM
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'tis the season


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Re: foam hopper [Re: moonriver] #10176254 07/30/14 07:31 PM
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Moon how about a link to that video, I am gonna tie some type of hopper tonight for tomorrow



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Re: foam hopper [Re: moonriver] #10176345 07/30/14 08:27 PM
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Here you are:

[video:youtube]https\://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRnzsBjRb84[/video]


Re: foam hopper [Re: moonriver] #10176378 07/30/14 08:44 PM
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That's pretty cool! I'm getting behind on patterns I want to ty!!!!!!!

Re: foam hopper [Re: moonriver] #10176791 07/30/14 11:41 PM
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Thanks moon



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Re: foam hopper [Re: tmds3] #10177274 07/31/14 02:21 AM
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You are welcome.


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