CADDIS HATCH DRAWS A CROWD.(Sports)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | May 4, 2004| | Copyright

Byline: Ed Dentry, Rocky Mountain News

SALIDA -- They drove through blizzards to pay homage to bugs and wild brown trout, and the faithful of the caddis cult were not disappointed.

Last week's snow and ice mess amounted to little more than a welcome sniffle in the typically balmy Arkansas River Valley. By Saturday - official Caddis Festival day - curtains of sunshine opened on the river.

From How- ard to Big Bend and beyond, swarms of mothlike caddis flies performed May Day dances around shoreline shrubs and anglers' headgear. Some of the insects ...

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