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Lateral view of a Male Baetis (Baetidae) (Blue-Winged Olive) Mayfly Dun from Mystery Creek #43 in New York
Blue-winged Olives
Baetis

Tiny Baetis mayflies are perhaps the most commonly encountered and imitated by anglers on all American trout streams due to their great abundance, widespread distribution, and trout-friendly emergence habits.

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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Updates from May 30, 2011

Updates from May 30, 2011

Closeup insects by Bnewell from the Touchet River in Washington

Isoperla fulva (Perlodidae) (Yellow Sally) Stonefly Adult from the Touchet River in Washington
An adult stonefly carrying a load of red mites.

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