I resent this fly. It is way too dependable, and makes you lazy when it comes to fly selection.
Copper John (JohnBarr) HOOK: MFC 7026 (2xl nymph #14) BEAD: gold 7/64 THREAD: UTC 140d black TAIL: Biots, brown ABDOMEN: copper wire size BR (brassie) over tying thread, mild taper THORAX: peacock WINGBUD: one strand of flash, then vinyl strip LEGS: soft hackle