The Aspen Times

On the Fly: PMD mayhem

My favorite bug is starting to hatch on the Fryingpan tailwater. In a world where green drakes get all the attention, pale morning duns seem to get second billing. In my humble opinion, PMDs hatch ...
The Aspen Times

On the fly: Don’t overlook the PMD hatch

BASALT – Famous Colorado fly tier and lover of the Fryingpan River, A.K. Best, refers to pale morning dun (PMD) mayflies as the “glamour hatch” of the fly-fishing world. These beautiful mayflies hatch ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

Local Fishing Report

Short and Sweet: There is a lot going on up the Fryingpan these days, dry-fly fishing at its finest is officially here. Crowds are thick, but there is a good reason for so many people on the river ...
Vail Daily

Salomone: Throw it all

What a wonderful time to be fishing the Eagle or Colorado Rivers. The bugs are out and cool rains have placed the rivers into a healthier temperature range. Sorting out a few reliable flies to target ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

On the Fly column: PMD mayhem

My favorite bug is starting to hatch on the Fryingpan tailwater. In a world where green drakes get all the attention, pale morning duns seem to get second billing. In my humble opinion, PMDs hatch ...