Field Guide
Naturals
What hatches, what falls in, and what that means for the fly you tie on.
Naturals
3 pages
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Natural · Hatch
Caddis
The bread-and-butter insect of the runs — larvae under every rock, pupae rising through the water, and adults skittering off the riffles at dusk. What an angler sees, and the flies that cover each stage.
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Natural · Terrestrial
Grasshoppers
The terrestrial that runs the Monaro summer — why trout under a tussock bank in February are waiting for one, when they arrive, and how to fish the fly.
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Natural · Hatch
Mayflies
What a mayfly hatch looks like to an angler — nymph, dun and spinner, why trout key on the dun, where and when the Australian hatches this guide has actually seen come off, and the one dry that covers most of them.