Published Aug 26. 2019 - 3 years ago
Updated or edited Aug 26. 2019

Skjern's Fancy

A traditional Danish salmon and sea trout pattern. AKA Johannesfluen or Johannes' Fly, originated for the Karup Aa.

Originator: 
Johannes Laursen
Pattern type: 
Modern salmon fly
Skill level/difficulty: 
Medium
Instruction: 
The fly used to be tied with a full feather wing.
Species: 
atlantic salmon (sea run), sea trout (sea run)
Materials: 
Hook
Salmon hook, size 2-2/0
Thread
Black
Tag
Flat silver tinsel
Tail
Red wool yarn
Rib
Oval silver tinsel
Body
Peacock herl
Body hackle
Natural brown rooster
Wing
White Arctic fox
Front hackle
Natural brown rooster

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