Tag: baetis

Tim Flagler demonstrates how to tie a Bead Head Baetis Nymph in this week's featured tying video. Tim starts with a Dai-Riki #730 in size 18 and a 5/64” gold Cyclops bead to add a bit of weight and shimmer to the pattern. "Every year at about this time I start seeing significant numbers of baetis nymphs when I do stream sampling here on the South...

Have a question you want answered? Email it to us at [email protected]. Question: I have always assumed that fall fishing in the Rockies was all about streamers, but I’ve seen guys on Internet boards talking about fall Baetis hatches. I thought Baetis was a spring bug. Is it the same thing? Joe F., Los Angeles, CA Answer: Well, yes and no. The Baetis...