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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Male Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olive) Mayfly Dun Male Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olive) Mayfly Dun

Lateral view of a Male Baetidae (Blue-Winged Olive) Mayfly Dun from Mystery Creek #308 in Washington

This dun emerged from a mature nymph on my desk. Unfortunately its wings didn't perfectly dry out.

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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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This discussion is about Brodhead Creek.

Early morning sunshine beats through the trees, heating the water up for a Drunella hatch.

From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania

A few nice trout were rising in this deep pool during the tail end of a morning Drunella hatch, but I didn't manage to fool them.

From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania

JIMFLA
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JIMFLA on Apr 24, 2014April 24th, 2014, 5:57 pm EDT

WHERE ARE THE PARKING SPOTS TO FISH THE BROADHEAD?

Wbranch

York & Starlight PA

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Wbranch on Apr 24, 2014April 24th, 2014, 6:26 pm EDT

I don't know - why don't you ask some guys along the river? A couple of my friends fish there and don't seem to have any trouble parking.

You might get a better response from forum members if you introduce yourself since it is your first posting. Why all caps? Many people consider all caps as "talking loud".

Catskill fly fisher for fifty-five years.