The Copper Lager nymph got it's name because of it's appearance. However, it has stayed in my box since last spring because it caught fish. Gets to the bottom, swims when drifted under an indicator and fishes as a small streamer as well. I like to fish this pattern with an egg as a dropper.



Tying the Copper Lager


Hook: 3x Long Nymph
Bead: Copper Tungsten
Thread: 6/0 Black
Tail: Tan Marabou
Abdomen: Amber Body Glass
Hackle: Furnace Hen
Collar: Rusty Brown Ice Dub


For a full tying video, click on the link below:

http://www.ralphsflybox.com/2018/02/...ger-nymph.html