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Updates from July 31, 2004

Photos by Troutnut from the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin

This is the smooth tailout of a large, wide flat into a very steep riffle. Fish rise here almost every evening, but it's a difficult place to fool them, with clear water and tricky currents. From the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin. This beautiful habitat held some big risers that were too wary for me on one late July morning. From the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin. All along this fertile river, cedar sweepers like these shelter small brookies, browns, and rainbows. From the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin. A remote, lake-like stretch of a trout river provides refuge for large, reclusive browns. From the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin. From the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin. From the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin. From the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin.

Closeup insects by Troutnut from Miscellaneous Wisconsin and the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin

Female Stenacron (Light Cahills) Mayfly DunFemale Stenacron (Light Cahills) Mayfly Dun View 3 Pictures
Collected July 31, 2004 from unknown in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006
Polydrusus (Green Weevils) Beetle AdultPolydrusus (Green Weevils) Beetle Adult View 3 PicturesThis is an iridescent green terrestrial (Terrestrial: Insects which live on land and are fed on by trout only when they incidentally fall into the water are known as "terrestrials" to fly anglers, and they're very important in late summer.) beetle. They're common in northern Wisconsin's forests during the middle of summer, and I found them on the water's surface more than any other terrestrial (Terrestrial: Insects which live on land and are fed on by trout only when they incidentally fall into the water are known as "terrestrials" to fly anglers, and they're very important in late summer.) insect. I saw the trout take a few and caught some trout on an imitation.
Collected July 31, 2004 from the Bois Brule River in Wisconsin
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on January 25, 2006
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