A traditional Danish salmon and sea trout pattern. AKA Johannesfluen or Johannes' Fly, originated for the Karup Aa.
Johannes Laursen
Modern salmon fly
Medium
The fly used to be tied with a full feather wing.
atlantic salmon (sea run)
sea trout (sea run)
| 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 |
