If caddis adults are around, they will flutter off the leaves and branches. A fly fisherman can get a good idea of size and color as they fly for a safer spot. Tie on a floating adult pattern and ...

Bring plenty of floatant … you’ll need it! When nymphing prior to the hatch, look to stonefly nymphs fished as your point fly trailed by various size 16-18 caddis larva and pupa patterns as droppers.

By late afternoon, dry fly purists had an opportunity to tie on adult caddis imitations for some of the first surface action of the season below Texas Creek, although a cool down on Tuesday sent ...

The single most difficult aspect of fly fishing is figuring out what fish are ... with constant mending will be the most effective way to fish these patterns. Stage three is the adult caddis. Correct ...

To make the soft hackle look like a real emerging caddis, Nemes casts across the river and fishes the pattern downstream, letting it drift up to the surface at the end of the fly line's swing ...

or at least until you turn into an adult insect. If the caddis fly larva somehow loses its case, it’s got to start from scratch, and that’s quite the precarious situation for a defenseless ...

Your line, leader, tippet, and fly must float well or you will be missing fish all day Sunken dry flies usually don’t cut it with finicky trout, and caddis fishing requires high and dry presentations ...