Published Sep 1. 2015 - 8 years ago

The Copper Bully - Kobberbassen

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The Copper Bully

No sea trout box should be without a small Gammerus imitation, and the Copper Bully is one of the most efficient and easily tied ones. Consisting of very few materials in this version, it hardly gets any easier. It can also be a scud or a cress bug in a tight spot.

Follow the tying steps here.

Originator: 
Frank Jensen
Pattern type: 
Cold saltwater fly
Skill level/difficulty: 
Very easy
Instruction: 
See picture series
Materials: 
Hook
Short shank wet fly, #8-10
Tying thread
Red, orange or rusty brown 6/0
Tail
A few short straws of Krystal Flash
Rib
Copper wire
Dubbing
Copper Lite Brite or Angel Hair
Head
Tying thread

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