{"id":3630,"date":"2021-04-20T14:19:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T04:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-28-apr-2021-hare-and-copper\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T19:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:46:07","slug":"fly-tying-28-apr-2021-hare-and-copper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/fly-tying-28-apr-2021-hare-and-copper\/","title":{"rendered":"Hare and Copper Fly Tying &#8211; 28 Apr 2021 &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-3629\" src=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/54164.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/54164.jpg 660w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/54164-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/54164-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/54164-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>From Lyall:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The fly to be tied from 7:30 on the evening of Wednesday 28 April via Zoom will be the\u00a0<strong>Hare and Copper<\/strong>.\u00a0 This is such an extremely easy fly to tie that it almost ties itself!!!\u00a0 The idea is that you just use materials you already have rather than me being prescriptive, for all materials with the possible exception of the hare\u2019s mask dubbing.\u00a0 We might have tied these previously but I was asked to tie a sure bet fly for Tumut.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Hook \u2013 size 12 or 14, 1 X short nymph hook eg. Gamakatsu S12 (or any size 12 or 14 straight shank, eye down hook)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Thread \u2013 8\/0 black UNI thread (or brown or tan)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Bead head \u2013 7\/64 black, tungsten bead head (or gold bead head)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Lead ten thou or twenty thou lead wife (optional)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Tail \u2013 dark, speckled Coq De Leon (or pheasant tail or brown hackle)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Body \u2013 hare\u2019s mask dubbing<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Wire \u2013 medium UNI French copper wire (or gold coloured)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"609\" class=\"wp-image-3633\" src=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-1024x609.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-1024x609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-1536x913.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-2048x1217.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-624x371.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"738\" class=\"wp-image-3632\" src=\"http:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-Materials-1024x738.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-Materials-1024x738.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-Materials-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-Materials-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-Materials-1536x1108.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-Materials-2048x1477.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/canberra-anglers.asn.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hare-Copper-Materials-624x450.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>keyword wetfly nymphfly<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Lyall: The fly to be tied from 7:30 on the evening of Wednesday 28 April via Zoom will be the\u00a0Hare and Copper.\u00a0 This is such an extremely easy fly to tie that it almost ties itself!!!\u00a0 The idea is that you just use materials you already have rather than me being prescriptive, for all 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