• High-Vis Griffith’s Gnat — When midges hatch thickly, they tend to cluster on the surface. This also is a terrific point fly on a double-dry setup. • Juju baetis — Charlie Craven’s BWO nymph is just ...

Pheasant Tail — This classic nymph comes in many flavors — beaded, flashy, soft hackled — and the list goes on. Guides tend to seek out the skinniest ones in the fly bins, and this fly fishes well ...

With fall quickly approaching, now is the perfect time to share one of my favorite fly-fishing nymph patterns. The fly is called Shy's Shucking Midge, and it's a pattern my friend Jeff Shy tied ...

Pheasant Tail — This classic nymph comes in many flavorsl beaded, flashy, soft hackled and the list goes on. Guides tend to seek out the skinniest ones in the fly bins, and this fly fishes well every ...

If you’re fishing a larger nymph without much success, cut a length of thin tippet and drop a Zebra Midge off of it. Trout are often attracted to the larger nymph but will eat the trailing fly ...

To fly fish for trout effectively, ... You’ll find flies that imitate midges in the nymph, emerger, and adult stages – mostly tied in size 18 or smaller.

The window is closing rapidly as the winter months approach. A rooftop of hardwater will blanket the lakes, ponds and reservoirs soon enough. Fans of stillwaters need to venture out before the ice ...

Midges, the tiny fly species commonly arriving in the late spring and early summer, have emerged in Northeast Ohio. The insects spend most of their lives underwater before hatching when water ...