Salmonflies
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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This specimen resembled several others of around the same size and perhaps the same species, which were pretty common in my February sample from the upper Yakima. Unfortunately, I misplaced the specimen before I could get it under a microscope for a definitive ID.
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Wiflyfisher on Jan 15, 2010January 15th, 2010, 5:35 am EST
Jason, did you our buddy, Brad Bohen's video posted on the Field & Stream Fly Talk blog?
http://www.fieldandstream.com/blogs/fishing/2010/01/video-fly-fishing-massive-muskie
This should be great for Brad's Musky Country Outfitters (http://www.muskycountryoutfitters.com/).
http://www.fieldandstream.com/blogs/fishing/2010/01/video-fly-fishing-massive-muskie
This should be great for Brad's Musky Country Outfitters (http://www.muskycountryoutfitters.com/).
John S.
https://WiFlyFisher.com
https://WiFlyFisher.com
Troutnut on Jan 15, 2010January 15th, 2010, 11:15 am EST
Good ending!
Jason Neuswanger, Ph.D.
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