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J:son Universal Wing Burner: Your Secret Weapon for Tricky Hatches

What do a spent caddis, a stillborn mayfly, and a bumblebee have in common? They all have a unique wing profile that drives fish into a feeding frenzy—a profile that's now easy to replicate with the J:son Universal Wing Burner. This isn't just another tool; it's the key to imitating a wide range of critical insects that are often overlooked.

The Universal Wing Burner is specifically designed to create a wing pair consisting of a smaller lower wing and a larger upper wing. This particular silhouette is a key characteristic of many insects that have died on the water's surface or are struggling to hatch. When fish are locked in on these easy meals, having an accurate imitation is the difference between a frustrating day and an unforgettable one.

Key Applications

• Spent Caddis: Imitate the dead or dying caddis that have settled on the water. This is a crucial pattern during a caddis hatch and can be a game-changer when fish are refusing dries.

• Stillborn Mayflies: Perfectly replicate those mayflies that died during the hatching stage. Their trapped, unnatural profile makes them an irresistible and easy target for trout.

• Terrestrials: This is a must-have for imitating land-based insects like wasps, bumblebees, and other large, juicy meals. When these insects fall into the water, they represent a significant food source that big fish won't pass up.

With the J:son Universal Wing Burner, you can create durable, realistic wings that will help you solve the puzzle of any hatch. Don't be caught unprepared—add this versatile tool to your fly-tying arsenal and get ready to catch more fish.

 Available in five sizes.

U1 – fits hook size 8-10.
U2 – fits hook size 12-16.
U3 – fits hook size 14-18.
U4 – fits hook size 16-20.
U5 – fits hook size 22-24.

Suitable for imitating a large number of wings. Instructions included.

Packaging: 1 wing burner per package. Available in sizes U1, U2, U3, U4 and U5.