A video describing the backstory of the fly and how to tie it is posted at: _______________________________________________________ Many rivers in western North America have a Brachycentrus (occidentalis) hatch starting in later April that peaks in May called the Mother's Day hatch. This hatch is increasingly important for daytime fly fishers in that Brachycentrus is now recognized as a cased caddis that drifts during the daylight hours and not just at sunrise & sunset... Read more ..read more

A video describing the backstory of the fly and how to tie it is posted at: _______________________________________________________ Many rivers in western North America have a Brachycentrus (occidentalis) hatch starting in later April that peaks in May called the Mother's Day hatch. This hatch is increasingly important for daytime fly fishers in that Brachycentrus is now recognized as a cased caddis that drifts during the daylight hours and not just at sunrise & sunset... Read more ..read more

Well i would like to tap into the depth of experience here in the forum. In no particular order what patterns do you not leave the house with when you fish for steelhead, coho, and or kings? To further break this down what length of flies are you tying. When I fish Maine in the salt the length of the fly is determined by the time of year. In the spring the bait is small 2"-3" and in September it's 6"-8". I'm just now learning about your fine fishery over there. I look forward to... Read more ..read more

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