Riffles, pocket water, and fast-moving rivers.

Lakes & Ponds.

Drift Larva Nymphs naturally.

Pupa & Emerger benefit from stronger currents which impart movement.

Try to match size and color.

Spring - SUMMER – Fall

Year-Round: Nymphs

During a hatch try dry + pupa and dry + emerger combinations.

1 year as grub/worm like insect forming protective case with twigs, rocks and other organic matter.

Larva seal their case, pupate, and then emerge, shedding pupal skin and using air bubbles to rise, breakthrough water and fly away.

Fly feature “tent” shaped wings. They lays egg in water and die.

Dry Fly Rig