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Sulphur Mayfly Emerger
Swittersb Weblog | August 26th 2008 by Gary Muncy
This fly, when tied as depicted, will ride flush in the film and can be, your choice, an emerger or adult. I imagine if the fly was pulled under or just went under, it could be presented several inches beneath the surface. The overlay of pheasant ta read more
Mayfly Basics & Flyfishing (flytying too; if you don’t tie, sta…
Swittersb Weblog | July 24th 2008 by Gary Muncy
http://www.midcurrent.com/articles/flies/hafele_mayflies.aspx (Oregon’s own Rick Hafele writes a good basic explanation of Mayflies. His fairly recent book (with Dave Hughes) Western Mayfly Hatches, From The Rockies To The Pacific (2004, Fran read more
The Shadflies are back
Rockview Camp Cottage Resort | June 24th 2008
The annual tradition continues, shadflies are again making their way from Lake Nipissing into North Bay. The mouthless insects, which are also known as mayflies, usually only live for 24 hours to three days. There are usually a lot of them because La read more
Mayflies responsible for Canary population explosion
Singlebarbed.com | June 21st 2008 by kbarton10
The mayfly gill is being studied by scientists to speed the detection of air and waterborne toxins, replacing older sensors and the "canary in the coal mine." Biomimicry is the burgeoning science of replicating natural process to aid in creating new read more
Callibaetis Mayfly
Swittersb Weblog | June 9th 2008 by Gary Muncy
Condensed info re Callibaetis (the Orb, Roxy, Nymphs in general) in your one stop shopping blog: http://swittersb.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/copes-callibaetis-nymph/ http://swittersb.wordpress.com/2008/06/07/the-orb-callibeatis-nymph-or-emerger-pr read more
Black Drake Gray Drake Siphlonurus Mayfly
Swittersb Weblog | June 8th 2008 by Gary Muncy
I notice a great many of you are consistently researching the Siphlonurus mayfly. Take a look at the attached link re Polly Rosborough, the late and great, from South Central Oregon. HIs ‘fuzzy nymphs’ were simple, impressionistic patt read more
Roxy Rainbow (mayfly nymph/emerger for stillwaters~lakes)
Swittersb Weblog | June 1st 2008 by Gary Muncy
As I have previously noted, I first fished the Roxy Rainbow on East Lake (Oregon). A Bend, Oregon guide named Russ Seaton provided the recommendation and the fly. It worked well that day, not just because of the fly but also because of his instructio read more
a frenzy of entropy
voiceless | May 2nd 2008 by rob
Unannounced, inelegant thoughts pass by and leave a mess for me to clear. Did you know that democracy is just wayward authoritarianism, dogma dressed in polite etiquette? It is the randomness of entropy that fascinates me. The way each thing, read more
Fishing a PMD Hatch
Fish Swami Blog | September 11th 2007 by Jason Hansen
Pale Morning Duns On many rivers, Pale Morning Duns (PMDs) are a relief to both anglers and fish alike. In the West, the hatch of the medium-sized mayfly can occur both in numbers and duration during the summer months. After a winter and sp read more
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