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From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 27, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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A few nice trout were rising in this deep pool during the tail end of a morning Drunella hatch, but I didn't manage to fool them. From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
A few nice trout were rising in this deep pool during the tail end of a morning Drunella hatch, but I didn't manage to fool them.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
AuthorTroutnut
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Early morning sunshine beats through the trees, heating the water up for a Drunella hatch. From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
Early morning sunshine beats through the trees, heating the water up for a Drunella hatch.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 27, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
AuthorTroutnut
CameraPENTAX Optio WPi

Underwater photos from Brodhead Creek

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Late May finds many trout streams brimming with tiny minnow fry in large schools. From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
Late May finds many trout streams brimming with tiny minnow fry in large schools.
StatePennsylvania
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
AuthorTroutnut
CameraPENTAX Optio WPi

On-stream insect photos from Brodhead Creek

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A freshly emerged female Drunella cornuta dun. From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
A freshly emerged female Drunella cornuta dun.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
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From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
AuthorTroutnut
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Here's the bottom of a freshly emerged male Drunella cornuta dun, showing a lighter shade of olive than the specimens I photographed with my better camera in the evening. From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
Here's the bottom of a freshly emerged male Drunella cornuta dun, showing a lighter shade of olive than the specimens I photographed with my better camera in the evening.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
AuthorTroutnut
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From Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania.
StatePennsylvania
LocationBrodhead Creek
Date TakenMay 29, 2007
Date AddedJun 5, 2007
AuthorTroutnut
CameraPENTAX Optio WPi

Closeup insects from Brodhead Creek

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Tipulidae (Crane Flies) Crane Fly AdultTipulidae (Crane Flies) True Fly Adult View 15 Pictures
Collected May 29, 2007 from Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on June 4, 2007
Male Drunella cornuta (Large Blue-Winged Olive) Mayfly DunMale Drunella cornuta (Large Blue-Winged Olive) Mayfly Dun View 12 Pictures
Collected May 29, 2007 from Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on June 4, 2007
Male Nigronia serricornis (Fishfly) Hellgrammite AdultMale Nigronia serricornis (Fishfly) Hellgrammite Adult View 10 Pictures
Collected May 29, 2007 from Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on June 4, 2007
Paragnetina immarginata (Beautiful Stonefly) Stonefly AdultParagnetina immarginata (Beautiful Stonefly) Stonefly Adult View 9 Pictures
Collected May 29, 2007 from Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania
Added to Troutnut.com by Troutnut on June 4, 2007
Alloperla (Sallflies) Stonefly AdultAlloperla (Sallflies) Stonefly Adult View 6 PicturesThis specimen was completely green when I collected it from among many others gathered on a midstream rock along with their nymphal shucks (
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Here's an underwater view of the pupal shucks of several already-emerged Brachycentrus numerosus caddisflies.
Here's an underwater view of the pupal shucks of several already-emerged Brachycentrus numerosus caddisflies.
Shuck: The shed exoskeleton left over when an insect molts into its next stage or instar. Most often it describes the last nymphal or pupal skin exited during emergence into a winged adult.) early in the morning. There was also a yellow one with them, which I assumed was a different species. Now that I've seen how this one started changing from green to yellow, I have to wonder if they weren't the same species and the yellow one was just older.
Collected May 29, 2007 from Brodhead Creek in Pennsylvania
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Posted by JIMFLA on Apr 24, 2014
Last reply on Apr 24, 2014 by Wbranch
WHERE ARE THE PARKING SPOTS TO FISH THE BROADHEAD?
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