Last fall while taking English Lit I, our class was assigned to write a 1000 word paper comparing some element from a piece of English Literature from the time period […]

Adult Size: 10mm to 40mm (some species can be much larger) Emergence Period: Mid to late Summer Habitat: Grasshoppers are not an aquatic insect, however they are often blown into […]

Do you have a Green Drake fly pattern you’d like to share?  If so, please contact me by clicking here. General Info Regions Present: New England, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast Kingdom: […]

Names Kingdom: Animilia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Crustacea-Malacostraca Order: Amphipoda Common Names: Scuds Backswimmers Sideswimmers Shrimp Gammarus Shrimp Mysis Shrimp Juvenile/Adult Size: I’ve found them anywhere from 4mm to 15mm, though […]

When I first got into collecting aquatic macro-invertebrates, I was always surprised at how many salamanders I would find- especially in trout streams.  While some regions seem to have larger […]

Names Kingdom: Animilia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata-Zygoptera Common Names: Damselfly Nymph Size: ~10mm to ~30mm Habitat: In streams, they are most often found in areas with slow to […]

Photo/Info More pictures can be seen in the ‘Additional Photos’ tab above Size: 5mm to 80mm Habitat: In streams, tadpoles are most often found in areas with slow current In […]

Name Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata Suborder: Anisoptera Nymph Additional Photos Can Be Seen In The ‘Additional Photos’ Tab Above. Size: 10mm to 40mm Habitat: nymphs can […]

Hook: 2XL Nymph Hook Abdomen: 2mm Craft Foam Wings: HIVIZ or other synthetic hair Eyes: 7mm Doll eyes

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