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Artistic view of a Male Pteronarcys californica (Pteronarcyidae) (Giant Salmonfly) Stonefly Adult from the Gallatin River in Montana

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Adirman

Monticello, NY

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Adirman on Oct 23, 2017October 23rd, 2017, 11:16 am EDT

Nice rule of thumb for tippet selection, thank yu Sir!

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