As we see the annual runoff begin to ebb in the coming week or two, the green drake mayflies will begin revving their engines and preparing for takeoff. Of all the prolific mayfly hatches we boast ...

While most anglers flock to the Roaring Fork River near Basalt, Carbondale, and Glenwood Springs to hunt their quarry, the Aspen area offers equally good fishing opportunities this time of year. Our ...

Simply because of the way my life is organized these days, I miss the Hendrickson hatch most years. But I have better luck with the Green Drakes. For many anglers, mayfly “hatches” — really mass ...

The green drake is a large mayfly that hatches during midsummer on many of the freestone rivers of the West. Large and plump, the Big Green is well received by trout and trout fishers alike. Tied in ...