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YAKIMA RIVER REPORT - 3/12/15

The Song Remains the Same - The adult Skwala stone combined with the  Blue Wing and Ameletus mayfly have provided some good dry fly fishing lately. The Ameletus looks a lot like a small March Brown but it is smaller in size.  The March Brown is an average size 12 / The Ameletus is a size '15The Ameletus is a swimmer mayfly where the March Brown is a clinger mayfly.  

Lately, the bright sun has made the dry fly fishing a little 'less good'.  Regardless, the shadows of the afternoon have proven worthy.  The river is LOW and clear. March Browns are just around the corner.
Adult Skwala





Ameletus Dun