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.
Millcreek on Dec 25, 2017December 25th, 2017, 4:26 am EST
These have all been taken from the Russian River within the last month. First from the top are photos of some Baetis tricaudatus and Baetis alius, next are Pteronarcys californica and Isoperla pinta, then a Chimarra sp. and last an Ameletus sp.
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