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The Life and Times of the Stonefly

Adult stonefly resting on a person's fingertips, showing its long antennae, wings and segmented body.

Discover the stonefly life cycle and patterns used to imitate these important freshwater insects. Learn about stonefly development, nymph behaviour and fly selection, then explore fly-tying techniques using biots to create realistic stonefly tails and legs. Includes a Double Bead Stonefly Nymph pattern and a demonstration by Rick Flink. Read More » “The Life and Times of the Stonefly”

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