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

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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.

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Dorsal view of a Limnephilidae (Giant Sedges) Caddisfly Larva from the Yakima River in Washington

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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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 25, 2012October 25th, 2012, 8:35 am EDT

The Catskill Fishing Center and Museum proudly presents the 2012

Arts of the Angler Show

at the Ethan Allen Inn I-84, Exit 4, Lake Avenue, Danbury, CT
Saturday November 10 Show hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM a special price
fixed dinner 7:15 PM a live fly tackle and accessory collectible auction
Sunday, November 11, Show hours: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Discovery Auction at 10:30.

You will find everything related to fly fishing at this one show with over 100 tables:
• Over 30 of the most popular fly tyers will be tying at eye level, including Brandt, Fishy, Mead, Patlen, Schechter, Hidy, Cohen, Nikocevic, Likakis, Corwin, Graves, Hartman…get the picture? And some new faces too!
• Brandin, Gallas, Aroner, Kretchman, Van Burgel, Scott, Smith, Downes, Horowitz, and other fine bamboo rodmakers
• A vast array of collectible fly fishing tackle and collectibles
• Tie your first fly with the Housatonic Fly Fishing Association
• Bring your Hardy Fly Reel and get it tuned up at the Hardy Booth
• Hooks, Feathers, Fur, Beads, Thread…everything you need to tie any fly.
• Books you never thought you would ever find will be here.
• Rod Racks, hand crafted rod tubes, contemporary tackle and more.
• Special Presentations: Furling with Kathy Scott, The Flymph Legacy of Jim Leisenring and Pete Hidy by Lance Hidy, Bruce Corwin up close with Wally Wings & Peccary Bodies, Peggy Brenner Tapping Arts Council funds for Rodmakers and Fly tyers.
• Live Auction items: Rods, Reels, Letter from John James Hardy to Roy Steenrod regarding Theodore Gordon’s death; A dozen framed salmon flies by Frances Stearns, artwork, etc. Saturday night.
• Discovery Auction - You will just have to see for yourself on Sunday.

Admission $12 per day, $20 for Both. (Students under 16, $5 per day)

All Attendees will receive a FREE copy of Paul Guernsey’s HC book Beyond Catch and Release, the future of fly fishing.

For more information call 845-439-4810 or email flyfish@catskill.net

For the latest updates and auction items visit www.catskillflyfishing.org or www.cffcm.net or www.facebook.com/cffcm

All proceeds benefit the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum.