{"product_id":"wapsi-elk-rump-hair-fluorescent-chartreuse-long-large-diameter-fiber-for-hopper-bodies","title":"Wapsi Elk Rump Hair Fluorescent Chartreuse – Long, Large-Diameter Fiber for Hopper Bodies","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWapsi Elk Rump Hair Fluorescent Chartreuse is a premium fiber designed for fly tyers who value a pronounced silhouette and high-visibility color. Noted for its long length and larger diameter, this hair helps create substantial, durable hopper bodies that stand out on the water. The vivid chartreuse shade adds a bright visual cue across lighting conditions, making it a versatile choice for several hopper patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLongest hair length combined with a generous diameter for a bold, robust body\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFluorescent chartreuse color chosen for improved on-water visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecifically well-suited for hopper patterns, helping to shape a convincing silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and sensory notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elk Rump fibers feel soft yet resilient in hand, offering a balance between pliability and structure. In water, the fibers maintain a crisp edge while providing a natural drape that can help your hopper mimic a real insect. The fluorescent hue catches light and remains apparent as the fly moves through current, aiding tracking from a distance without creating an artificial or overly glossy appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnglers often choose Elk Rump Hair Fluorescent Chartreuse when building hopper bodies that require a long, tangible profile. This color pairing works well in mixed-light days and in overcast conditions, where visibility can influence casting accuracy and strike detection. Try combining the chartreuse with neutral tones to accent the abdomen or thorax, depending on your pattern goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to tie and practical tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTie the fiber in along the shank to form a strong, tapered body that remains buoyant and readable on the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim to achieve a balanced silhouette that matches your hopper pattern’s proportions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore fibers dry and away from direct sunlight to preserve color integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel number EBR509 is listed with this product, and the color specification is fluorescent chartreuse. This pairing emphasizes visibility while maintaining a classic hopper feel for a broad range of freshwater fishing scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Wapsi Elk Rump Hair Fluorescent Chartreuse best used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for hopper bodies, offering long length and large diameter for durable, high-visibility fly patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the model number for Wapsi Elk Rump Hair Fluorescent Chartreuse?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Model number EBR509; color is fluorescent chartreuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Wapsi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42098320736336,"sku":"B00XC9AMXG","price":35.62,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/wapsi-elk-rump-hair-fluorescent-chartreuse.jpg?v=1771924140","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/wapsi-elk-rump-hair-fluorescent-chartreuse-long-large-diameter-fiber-for-hopper-bodies","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}