Hopeful Hare
Wooly Worm Variant
Hook - Single salmon
Thread - Orange
Tag - Strand of orange floss
Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel
Body - Dubbed with hare’s mask fur
Hackle - Grizzly saddle tied palmer-style
Herman Hellekson originated this pattern in 1952.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier’s Art - Terry Hellekson