The Ultimate Terrestrial Fly for Aussie Trout
Looking for a fly that’s a proven performer when grasshoppers and big terrestrials are on the water? The GFA Hopper (General Foam Attractor) is your go-to choice for those hungry trout looking for a big, juicy meal.
Why Fish the GFA Hopper?
Unmatched Buoyancy: Made with high-floating foam and elk hair, the GFA Hopper rides the surface even in rough, fast water—perfect for our local rivers and streams.
Superb Visibility: The bright foam indicator on top means you’ll never lose sight of your fly, even on windy days or tricky drifts.
Proven Effectiveness: This pattern is irresistible to trout during hopper season and works brilliantly as an all-round attractor throughout the warmer months.
Versatile & Durable: Available in multiple sizes and colours to match your local conditions, the GFA Hopper stands up to repeated strikes and tough fish.
How to Fish It
Cast tight to grassy banks, undercut edges, and any spot where hoppers might land.
Perfect for fishing solo as a dry fly, or pair it with a trailing nymph in a dry-dropper setup.
Especially deadly during late summer and early autumn, but don’t be afraid to try it whenever trout are looking up!
Tying Details
Hand-tied with premium foam, peacock herl, elk hair, and lively rubber legs for just the right movement. on a #8 hook Each fly is crafted to order by experienced Aussie fly tiers, ensuring quality and performance.
Product Code: GFA8S3C438