Baetis mayflies are known to fishermen as Blue-winged Olives or simply Olives They are first Ephemeropterans to hatch each season, emerging from late February into April. Another group emerges with Sulphurs and Green Drakes in late May. What does a Baetis nymph imitate? There are currently over 150 discovered Baetis species globally; plus, their tiny … Read more
Baetis, also referred to as the blue-winged olive to most anglers, is one of the most widely distributed insects on the planet. There are currently over 150 discovered baetis species globally; plus, their tiny bodies make them the best bait to imitate for fly fishing. What is a Baetis in fly fishing? The Baetis mayfly, … Read more
Baetis mayflies are known to fishermen as Blue-winged Olives or simply Olives They are first Ephemeropterans to hatch each season, emerging from late February into April. Another group emerges with Sulphurs and Green Drakes in late May. What color is a bwo nymph ? BWO nymphs have slender, tapered bodies which some fly fishers describe … Read more