Ahrex

The elegant mayflies like drakes, danicas and vulgates deserve an elegant hook for the imitations. We have for a long time had a desire for a long-shanked yet light hook for the hatch of the largest species of mayflies that can fool the most skeptical trout or grayling, and we have launched it now – the FW539 Mayfly Dry.

The Danish flytyer and fly fisherman Kaj Kirkeby has for many years practiced the mayfly fishing and fly tying of precisely these large insects. Therefore, it was obvious to team up with him, and listen to his thoughts on what the ultimate hook for mayflies like drakes, danicas and vulgates would look like. Kaj has many thoughts about both sizes but more importantly the design of the hook – so we listened and payed attention to his thoughts