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MN Fly Fishing Menu
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Fly Fishing Links
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General Mayfly Emergence chart for Minnesota and Wisconsin
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Tiny Blue-Winged Olive #16 & #18 |
| Paraleptophlebia |
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Dark Blue Quill, Slatewinged Mahogany Dun, Blue Dun, all #14 & #16 |
| Ephemerella subvaria |
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Dark Hendrickson, Adams, Red Quill(M), Brown Hen Spinner(F), all #14 |
| Ephemerella |
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Light Hendrickson, Sulphur, Light Cahill, Dark Slatewinged Olive, all #14 & #16 |
| Stenonema vicarium |
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March Brown, Gray Fox, Dark Cahill, Ginger Quill, all #12 |
| Ephemera simulans |
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Brown Drake, March Brown, Chocolate Dun, all #12 |
| Stenonema/Stenacron |
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Light Cahill, Sulphur, Ginger Quill, all #14 |
| Hexagenia limbata & H. trocaudata |
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Hex, Green Drake, White Wulff, all #8, #10, #12 |
| Tricorythodes atratus & T. stygiatus |
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Trico, Tiny White-Winged Black, Tiny Gray-Winged Olive, all #18 & #20 |
| Pseudocloeon |
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Small Yellow Mayfly, Blue-Winged Olive, Minute Gray-Winged Olive, all #20 & #22 |
| Isonychia |
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White-Gloved Howdy, Slate Drake, Mahogany Dun, all #12 |
| Ephoron leukon & E. album |
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White Wulff, Trailer, White Fly, all #10 & #12 |
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General Minnesota hatches and other trout foods
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Naturals |
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Dry: Tiny Blue-Winged Olive, Griffith's Gnat, #18 & 24. Nymph: Brassie and Dark Mottled Grayish Olive #20. |
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Dry: Tiny Blue-Winged Olive #18 & #20. Nymph: Gold-Ribbed Hare's Ear #18 & #20. |
| Paraleptophlebia adoptiva |
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Dry: Dark Blue Quill, Slatewinged Mahogany Dun, Blue Dun, all #14 & #16. Nymph: Dark grayish-brown #16. |
| Ephemerella subvaria |
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Dry: Dark Hendrickson, Adams, Red Quill(M), Brown Hen Spinner(F), all #14. Nymph: Dark Hare's Ear, Wiggle Nymph, Pheasant Tail, all #16. |
| Ephemerella, Drunella, Attenella |
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Dry: Light Hendrickson & Light Cahill, #14 & #16. Nympth: Gold-Ribbed Hare's Ear #16. |
| Pseudocloeon |
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Dry: Small Yellow Mayfly, Blue-Winged Olive, Minute Gray-Winged Olive, all #20 & #22. Nymph: Yellowish-green or pale olive #20. |
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Dry: Trico, Tiny White-Winged Black #20 to #24. Nymph: Any black bodied #20 to #24 |
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Dry: Tan, Olive or Speckled Caddis, all #14 to #20. Nymph: Green Raggedy Caddis Larva, Peeking Caddis #16. |
| Crane Fly: Antocha |
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Dry: Blue-Winged Yellow #12. Nymph: Yellow Sally wet #14. |
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Hoppers #12 and #14. |
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Tan, Pink, Olive, Brown, Purple, #12 to #16 |
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Black, Olive Wooly Bugger #8 to #12 |
Each x represents approximately one week.
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