Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Copper March Brown

Copper March Brown

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Black

Tag - Flat silver tinsel 

Tail - Partridge hackle fibers

Ribbing - Oval gold tinsel

Body - Flat copper tinsel

Throat - Partridge hackle fibers

Wing - Strips of hen pheasant tail, mottled turkey or similar

The Complete Illustrated Directory of Salmon Flies - Chris Mann

Copper Killer



Copper Killer

Hook - Single salmon

Thread - Red

Tag - Copper oval tinsel

Tip - Yellow floss/uni-stretch

Tail - Red squirrel tail

Butt - Fluorescent red floss/uni-stretch

Ribbing - Copper oval tinsel

Body: Copper flat tinsel

Throat - Orange hackle fibers

Wing - Red squirrel tail

Fly Patterns of Canada - Paul C Marriner