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.

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From the Namekagon River in Wisconsin

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Artistic view of a Perlodidae (Springflies and Yellow Stones) Stonefly Nymph from the Yakima River in Washington

This one seems to lead to Couplet 35 of the Key to Genera of Perlodidae Nymphs and the genus Isoperla, but I'm skeptical that's correct based on the general look. I need to get it under the microscope to review several choices in the key, and it'll probably end up a different Perlodidae.

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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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CFFCM Arts of the Angler Show

Flymom

Catskills - Livingston Manor, NY

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Flymom on Oct 27, 2011October 27th, 2011, 10:18 am EDT

The 2011 Arts of the Angler Show is a full feature fly fishing show in an elegant atmosphere. Over 30 of the best known and new faces in fly tying providing continuous demonstrations through out the show. Learn at eye level and sit down comfortably directly across from them. You will find the finest contemporary & collectible fly fishing tackle & accessories, fly tying materials, books, destinations, instruction, guiding, & services for the fly fishing community. A Live Auction Saturday evening will bring some fine fishing tackle, books, artwork, & other superior items to the auction block. Featuring new, vintage and collectible fly rods including Leonard 38, T&T Ltd Catskill Legend, Carpenter Traditional Graphite, Tom Morgan Graphite, Orvis Impregnated Pat. Pending/ Jordan, Sage 10th Anniversary with reel. Flies: Cross, Talleur, Grant; Ephemera: Schweibert, Shaw; many Hardy reels, Books: signed Hewitt, LaBranche; and many other items of great interest.
For more details visit www.cffcm.net or the CFFCM's Facebook Fanpage for program schedule, auction update & all activities.

Show Hours: Saturday, November 12, 9:00 AM - 5 PM; 5:30 PM - Dinner; 7:30 PM - Live Auction
Sunday, November 13, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM