The heat of Summer is a great season for fly-fishing because there is wide array of food available for the trout. That gives you a broad choice of fly pattern to imitate what the fish are already eating.

First tied in 1916, the Hendrickson Mayfly is one of the classics. While entomologists have identified several subspecies, fly fishermen have pretty much reduced them all to the Dark Hendrickson and the Light Hendrickson.
Trout usually rise well to the Hendrickson’s and if the Dark Hendrickson fails to lure them to the surface, all that […]

Hendricksons, Green Drakes, Pale Morning Dun, Callibeatis, Blue Wing Olive, Tri-Co. These are the common names given to various species of the mayfly.
Cameron Larsen gives us a closer look at the entire class of this insect that is so instrumental to the sport of fly fishing.
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