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 ...

Short and Sweet: The hatches are here, folks. If you want a shot at green drakes, post up between mile 7 and 12 near 1 p.m., and there are PMDs mixed in as well. We are seeing PMDs on the entire river ...

BASALT – Famous Colorado fly tier and lover of the Fryingpan River, A.K. Best, refers to pale morning dun (PMD) mayflies as the “glamour hatch” of the fly-fishing world. These beautiful mayflies hatch ...

Trout are hitting various caddis nymphs in green and pink, San Juan Worms, Yellow Sally nymphs, Pheasant Tail Nymphs, various PMD nymphs, pink or gray Sowbugs, or a Ray Charles pattern. Streamer ...

Sally nymphs down deep and heavy are producing every day, with a small PMD nymph still being a great choice. Trout will also be looking for hoppers. The last hour of daylight has seen a solid caddis ...

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 ...

Firehole River: The Firehole is still hanging in there. Normally this river would be far to warm for any decent fishing, but with the higher flows this season the water is remaining cool and the trout ...

PMD nymphs and emergers are taking fish. Small midge larva and pupa, caddis and San Juan worms are also working. -- Scott Belz, Watershed, Dillon. Big Hole River -- The upper stretch is fishing well ...