small baetis

What Is A Baetis Nymph?

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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

What Does A WD 40 Fly Imitate?

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The fly can be used to imitate a small baetis / Blue Wing Olive or midge The original fly pattern was tied with a gray body/thorax, but it can be tied in a variety of colors including olive, chocolate, black, tan, and red. What is a Baetis nymph? baetis mayflies are known to fishermen as … Read more