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

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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.

Turquoise view of Upper Titcomb Lake

From Titcomb Basin in Wyoming

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Ventral view of a Hydropsyche (Hydropsychidae) (Spotted Sedge) Caddisfly Larva from the Yakima River in Washington

With a bit of help from the microscope, this specimen keys clearly and unsurprisingly to Hydropsyche.

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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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SetTheHook
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SetTheHook on Mar 30, 2009March 30th, 2009, 3:05 am EDT

check it out.. steelheading Vancouver Island BC.

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tight lines to you all!! That ice is melting on my local lakes, cant wait, tying leeches and scuds as i type LOL

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