This is the final stage in the PMD’s life cycle, when the duns mate and eventually fall dead on the water’s surface. Favorite PMD dry fly patterns include sparkleduns in pink, pink flag duns and cdc ...

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 ...

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