PMD nymphs (on the Fryingpan, at least) have dark or rust-colored bodies that help conceal them from hungry fish in the red rocked bottom of the river. Fly patterns like red Copper Johns, the Tungsten ...

PMD nymphs (on the Fryingpan, at least) have dark or rust-colored bodies that help conceal them from hungry fish in the red rocked bottom of the river. Fly patterns like red Copper Johns, the Tungsten ...

Prior to the midday hatches, anglers should focus on nymphing the riffles the runs with appropriate imitations of PMD nymphs and emergers. Some of my favorite patterns for this stage in their life ...

In a future column, I will look at dry flies. The most troublesome aspect of recommending nymph patterns to other anglers is there are so few standard nymph patterns.

I like to fish dry flies. It’s not that I dislike nymph fishing, but there’s something truly special about watching a trout rise to your fly. There are, however ...

With spring arriving quickly in Utah, fly fishermen across the state need to be prepared with these go-to patterns in their boxes.