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.
General Region | Central PA |
Specific Location | That creek JohnW fished a while back |
Dates Fished | May 6, May 10 |
Time of Day | late morning to 8 pm |
Fish Caught | Browns, Rainbows, and a Brookie |
Conditions & Hatches | March Browns, Hendricksons, crane clies, and various caddis |
The fish in question was about 22-23," measured hurriedly along my rod before getting it back in the water quickly. (OK, not that big for a lifetime achievement on a dry fly, but for me a PB.)
The fish in question was about 22-23," measured hurriedly along my rod before getting it back in the water quickly. (OK, not that big for a lifetime achievement on a dry fly, but for me a PB.)
Louis that's a big fish on a dry fly.
(OK, not that big for a lifetime achievement on a dry fly, but for me a PB.)
a fly tied just for the purpose (Thank you Kelly Galloup)
I'll be tying and fishing the Galloup cripple a lot more from now on.