My favorite bug is starting to hatch on the Fryingpan tailwater. In a world where green drakes get all the attention, pale morning duns seem to get second billing. In my humble opinion, PMDs hatch ...
Runoff is over, the Yampa River is at its best level for floating right now and overlapping hatches of Yellow Sallies, Pale Morning Duns, Caddis, midges and Green Drakes offer excellent fly fishing ...
If you are an early riser, head up near the dam with some 20-22 poxyback baetis, loop wing BWO emergers. Other important flies to have on hand include: 18-22 pheasant tails, PMD's, Barr's BWO and PMD ...
There have also been PMD's in the afternoons but your best bet will be to nymph fish throughout the day or to throw small baetis in the afternoons. Make sure to have plenty of princes, 20-inchers, ...
Anglers and guides alike are all commenting on the prolific pale morning dun (PMD) hatches we are seeing this year. Perhaps our mild yet wet winter has something to do with this, but all hatches vary ...
My favorite bug is starting to hatch on the Fryingpan tailwater. In a world where green drakes get all the attention, pale morning duns seem to get second billing. In my humble opinion, PMDs hatch ...