Artistic view of a Male Pteronarcys californica (Pteronarcyidae) (Giant Salmonfly) Stonefly Adult from the Gallatin River in Montana

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Pteronarcys californica

The giant Salmonflies of the Western mountains are legendary for their proclivity to elicit consistent dry-fly action and ferocious strikes.

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From the Firehole River in Wyoming

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Female Skwala (Large Springfly) Stonefly Adult Female Skwala (Large Springfly) Stonefly Adult

Lateral view of a Female Skwala (Perlodidae) (Large Springfly) Stonefly Adult from Mystery Creek #308 in Washington

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27" brown trout, my largest ever. It was the sub-dominant fish in its pool. After this, I hooked the bigger one, but I couldn't land it.

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Simuliidae (Black Fly) True Fly Larva Pictures

This true fly was collected from unknown in Wisconsin on March 1st, 2004 and added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25th, 2006.

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Posted by Strimble on Apr 19, 2017

Last reply on Apr 19, 2017 by Troutnut

Hi Jason,
I am putting together a news video on black flies in upstate New York. Looking for some stock images, could I possibly use your image for the video?

Thanks!

Scott Trimble-Syracuse.com

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