Today, at 90 years old, soon to be 91, joe humphreys is still sharp as ever and still one hell of a fly fisherman. What does the copper john fly imitate? What does the Copper John Nymph imitate? The Copper John Nymph imitates Mayflies and Stoneflies If you are a fly angler , you know … Read more
The Brassie is a great all-around nymph pattern that offers three great features: its wire body imitates the segmented bodies of midges and caddisflies, it’s easy to tie, and it sinks like a stone—which means you can fish it deep. What does a Brassie imitate? Mike’s copper fly or what is better known as a … Read more
What does the copper john nymph imitate? The Copper John Nymph imitates Mayflies and Stoneflies If you are a fly angler, you know that trout are fans of these little bugs, and eat them through the Spring, Summer and Fall, especially during the hatch. Is the Copper John a good fly? The Copper John is … Read more