Copper John

Type: Jig
Hook: Mustad 9672 #16
Bead: Copper 7/74
Weight: 13 wraps of lead wire
Thread: Black 6/0
Tail: Brown goose biots
Abdomen: Ultra wire, small
Wing Case: Red Thin Skin and pearl Flashabou covered with exoxy
Thorax: Peacock herl
Legs: Speckled hen back
Originator: John Barr
Tied by: C. J. Klenske
Note: See John Barr's book Barr Flies for complete tying and fishing instructions, along with many of this other flies
C. J. suggests fishing it as a dropper with a Crystal Hopper.