Detailed instructions for tying a Copper John Fly.
Hook: 2Xheavy, 2Xlong nymph or streamer hook, sizes 1020.
Bead: Cyclops bead, size to match hook, gold.
Weight: Lead wire, .015.
Thread: 8/0 or 70 Denier, black.
Tails: Goose biots, brown.
Abdomen: Ultra Wire, brassiesize, copper.
Wingcase (top): Flashabou, saltwatersize, pearl.
Wingcase (bottom): Strip of black Thin Skin, slightly narrower than width of the hook gap.
Thorax: Peacock herl.
Legs: Hen hackle, speckled brown.
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