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Turrall Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly

Turrall Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly

Turrall
(Code: 7191-HP-1-1)
£ 1.27
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Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly

from the Turrall Bead Head Nymph Trout Fly Collection.

The Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly is a highly effective nymph pattern, renowned for its ability to attract trout in various water conditions. Designed by John Barr in the 1990s, this fly features a distinctive silver beadhead that adds weight, allowing it to sink quickly to the desired depth. The copper wire body mimics the natural sheen of aquatic insects, making it irresistible to fish.
Key features include its realistic profile, durability, and versatility, making it a staple in any angler's fly box. Its proven track record in both fast and slow-moving waters ensures consistent success, making it a must-have for trout fishing enthusiasts..

Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fishing Fly

- Fishing Techniques.
The Copper John Silver Beadhead is best used in fast-moving waters where its weight helps it sink quickly to reach deeper trout. To maximise effectiveness, employ a dead-drift presentation by casting upstream and allowing the fly to drift naturally with the current, ensuring minimal drag. Use a strike indicator to detect subtle takes. For retrieves, a slow hand-twist or short, sharp strips can mimic the movement of aquatic insects, enticing strikes. Tactics include fishing it as a dropper fly beneath a dry fly or nymph rig to cover different water columns and increase chances of success.

Key Seasons - when is this

Bead Head Nymph Trout Fly

most effective?
The Copper John Silver Beadhead is most effective during late spring to early autumn, aligning with peak insect activity. This fly excels in clear, fast-moving waters where trout are actively feeding. During late spring, it mimics emerging nymphs, making it ideal for matching the hatch. Summer months see increased insect hatches, and this fly's weight helps it reach deeper feeding zones. In early autumn, it remains effective as trout prepare for winter, capitalising on remaining hatches. Use it in bright conditions where its reflective beadhead can attract attention.

How does the Turrall Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly imitate a key stage in a fish's diet?
The Copper John Silver Beadhead fly is designed to imitate the nymph stage of aquatic insects, particularly mayflies. This stage is crucial as nymphs are abundant and a primary food source for trout. The fly's weighted beadhead allows it to sink quickly, mimicking the natural drift of nymphs along the riverbed. Its copper body and silver bead reflect light, resembling the exoskeleton of emerging insects.
Fish target these nymphs because they are rich in nutrients and easy to catch, making them an irresistible meal during the emergence period when insects transition to adulthood.

Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly expertly tied

by Turrall for maximum performance.
The Turrall Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly is expertly tied using high-quality materials to ensure maximum performance on the water. Crafted with precision, this fly features a realistic profile that mimics natural prey, enticing even the most cautious trout. The silver beadhead adds weight, allowing for a quick descent to the desired depth, while the copper body provides an irresistible flash. Turrall's attention to detail and commitment to quality make this fly highly effective, ensuring anglers have the best chance of success. Perfect for UK waters, this fly is a must-have in any angler's tackle box.
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Turrall Copper John Silver Beadhead Trout Fly BH76

 - Turrall Premium Award-Winning Flies – The Best in Fly Fishing
England is the birthplace of fly fishing, and Turrall & Co. Ltd. is proud to be its longest-established company of professional fly dressers, crafting premium flies since the mid-nineteenth century. Over the years, Turrall has earned prestigious recognition from The Sunday Times, Country Living Magazine, and EFTTEX – the leading European Fishing Tackle Trade Association.
Every Turrall fly is the result of traditional craftsmanship fused with modern innovation, delivering consistent, high-performance results on the water. Turrall use only the finest materials, starting with high carbon steel hooks—needle-ground, surgically sharp, and double-coated for durability. Matched with world-class feathers and furs, including Metz Genetic Hackles where appropriate, these hand-tied patterns are trusted by fly anglers worldwide.
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