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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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Pteronarcys californica

The giant Salmonflies of the Western mountains are legendary for their proclivity to elicit consistent dry-fly action and ferocious strikes.

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Sweltsa (Sallfly) Stonefly Nymph Sweltsa (Sallfly) Stonefly Nymph

Dorsal view of a Sweltsa (Chloroperlidae) (Sallfly) Stonefly Nymph from the Yakima River in Washington

This species was fairly abundant in a February sample of the upper Yakima.

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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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The Owyhee River

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The Owyhee River in Oregon

The Owyhee River in Oregon

The Owyhee River in Oregon

There was a pod of probably 50 little trout around this size feeding on this pool.

The Owyhee River in Oregon

Fat little Owyhee rainbow.

This 14" brown was my best fish in the short time I had to fish the Owyhee, though I moved a nicer one to a streamer in the same hole.

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