The Dun, now with newly formed wings, lifts from the water and flies to a dry surface, where it molts one more time into a mature adult Mayfly. This transition signifies the fourth stage.

Anglers and guides alike are all commenting on the prolific pale morning dun (PMD) hatches we are seeing this year. The Fryingpan has the most robust emergences of these mayflies, but there are solid ...

Emerger patterns consist of Pandemic PMDs, PMD Flag Dun Emergers and Halfbacks, and my absolute favorite dun (dry fly) pattern is the pink or yellow Taylor Creek Sparkledun. The spinner phase of this ...

Emerger patterns consist of Pandemic PMDs, PMD Flag Dun Emergers and Halfbacks, and my absolute favorite dun (dry fly) pattern is the pink or yellow Taylor Creek Sparkledun. The spinner phase of this ...

“The mayfly nymph leaves the bottom of the stream and goes through a complete transformation and becomes an adult mayfly or a dun as it emerges from the film of the water, and then flies up into ...

They could also by keying in on the dun or the adult stage – especially at a time when the nymph is transforming or molting into a dun near the water’s surface.

It was only The Best Four Hours Of Mayfly Fishing In 30 Years Of Chasing Trout Anywhere. We fished about a half-mile from the boat; the concentration and adrenaline left us spent by the time PMD ...

Mayflies emerge when deep water temperatures reach 68 degrees, which hasn't happened yet in the Great Lakes. Residents can mitigate mayfly presence by using yellow light bulbs and sealing windows ...

Trout can't resist When it's Mayfly time on our English Chalk Streams it can be too easy to catch a good Trout - but they soon learn! Here's Chris Sandford's step-by-step guide to the Under Hackle ...