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

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

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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Arachnida (Mites and Spiders) Arthropod Nymph Pictures

Mites are quite beautiful when viewed with magnification. Some get large like the middle photo which is of a red mite about the size of a pea.

This arthropod was collected from Wetlands in Glacier National Park in Montana on July 4th, 2009 and added to Troutnut.com by Bnewell on June 26th, 2011.


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Arachnida (Mites and Spiders) Arthropod Nymph Pictures

Collection details
Location: Wetlands in Glacier National Park, Montana
Date: July 4th, 2009
Added to site: June 26th, 2011
Author: Bnewell
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