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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.

The Namekagon River in Wisconsin

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Dorsal view of a Skwala (Perlodidae) (Large Springfly) Stonefly Nymph from the Yakima River in Washington
This Skwala nymph still has a couple months left to go before hatching, but it's still a good representative of its species, which was extremely abundant in my sample for a stonefly of this size. It's obvious why the Yakima is known for its Skwala hatch.
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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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Jmd123 on May 6, 2010May 6th, 2010, 3:13 pm EDT
Check this out:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100505/sc_afp/canadascienceenvironmentanimalbeaver

Think of the monster brookies!!!!!!!

Jonathon
No matter how big the one you just caught is, there's always a bigger one out there somewhere...

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