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Lateral view of a Female Hexagenia limbata (Ephemeridae) (Hex) Mayfly Dun from the Namekagon River in Wisconsin

Hex Mayflies
Hexagenia limbata

The famous nocturnal Hex hatch of the Midwest (and a few other lucky locations) stirs to the surface mythically large brown trout that only touch streamers for the rest of the year.

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Dorsal view of a Tricorythodes (Leptohyphidae) (Trico) Mayfly Nymph from Mystery Creek #308 in Washington

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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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Photos by Troutnut from Denali Highway and the Susitna River in Alaska

Alaska Range and fall colors

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Blueberries and the Alaska Range

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Alaska Range over the Susitna. Mount Deborah is on the left, and Hess Mountain is on the right.

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Jmd123

Oscoda, MI

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Jmd123 on Sep 11, 2013September 11th, 2013, 7:26 pm EDT

"Blueberries and the Alaska Range"

YUMMMM!!! Did you gobble them?

Jonathon

P.S. Mother Nature's candy...

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

Troutnut

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Bellevue, WA

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Troutnut on Sep 12, 2013September 12th, 2013, 8:10 am EDT

I didn't gobble those particular blueberries, but I did harvest about 7 gallons of wild blueberries this year.

Jason Neuswanger, Ph.D.
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