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Putting a Hex on trout
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A Hex, or if your Latin is good, a Hexagenia limbata, is a bomber-
size mayfly that shows up on Maine trout ponds in mid-summer, usually
early July.For a trout, they are a turkey dinner with all the fixin's
- a chance to get the most amount of food for the least amount of
effort.To a trout-loving fly fisherman, a Hex hatch is an adrenaline
rush - a sight to behold. In fact, like a solar eclipse or an expanse
of northern lights in the winter sky, a true Hex hatch on a trout
pond counts as one ...
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Putting a Hex on trout
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.
; ... Journal.He is also a Maine Guide, co-host of a weekly radio program "Maine Outdoors" heard Sundays at 7 p.m. on The Voice of Maine News-Talk Network (WVOM- FM 103.9, WCME-FM 96.7) and former information officer for the Maine Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. His e-mail ...
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Green Drake Finale
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.
; ... Journal. He is also a Maine Guide, co-host of a weekly radio program "Maine Outdoors" heard Sundays at 7 p.m. on The Voice of Maine News-Talk Network (WVOM-FM 103.9, WCME-FM 96.7) and former information officer for the Maine Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. His e- mail ...
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Anglers, trout await hatch.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... Visit TribUniverse, the Web site of the News Tribune, at http://www.duluthnews.com Distributed ... Information Services. (c) 2000, Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, Minn.). Visit TribUniverse, the Web site of the News Tribune, at http://www.duluthnews.com Distributed ...
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Under starry sky, hex hatch helps deliver trout.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ON THE GUNFLINT TRAIL, Minn. _ There was a violent splash somewhere in the darkness, like an errant golf ball ripping into the water. Rueben Swenson _ he with the nitroglycerin patch stuck to his chest _ lifted a dozen feet of fly line off the water and shot it through the night. Though he was
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 "Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)")
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HEX HATCH CAN BE A MAGICAL, MYSTICAL THING THIS IS THE TALE OF ONE FLY FISHERMAN'S QUIET NIGHT ON A SECRET RIVER.(Sports)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
; A brown trout was feeding like a linebacker at a training table. John Lenczewski could hear the fish rising to waylay passing mayflies, but he wasn't impressed. ``Little guy Lenczewski said. ``Sounds like about a 10-incher Lenczewski wasn't interested in little guys. He had come to his secret river
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WHO'LL ARGUE WITH THIS ECCENTRICITY?
Rocky Mountain News
; No one knows why green drake mayflies emerge from dusk to dark on the Roaring Fork River instead of observing the species' conventional midday schedule. Everywhere else in the West, the elegant olive insect triggers trout feeding frenzies almost without fail from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On the Roaring
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GREEN DRAKES HATCHING EARLY IN FAVORITE SPOTS
Rocky Mountain News
; ... Roaring Fork and Taylor rivers, famed for their bountiful green drake hatches. The good news is, the green drakes are hatching in all their favorite haunts. The urgent news is, they arrived early this year, owing to warm weather. The leading edges of the ...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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GREEN DRAKES HATCHING EARLY IN FAVORITE SPOTS.(Sports)(Column)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: Ed Dentry, Rocky Mountain News The drakes are coming! The drakes are ... bountiful green drake hatches. The good news is, the green drakes are hatching in all their favorite haunts. The urgent news is, they arrived early this year, owing ...
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WHO'LL ARGUE WITH THIS ECCENTRICITY?(Sports)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: Ed Dentry ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS CARBONDALE -- No one knows why green drake mayflies ... the Roaring Fork. ED DENTRY / ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS CAPTION: Tim Heng, who manages the Taylor Creek ... in days, or nights. ED DENTRY / ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS
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DRAKE MAYFLIES FLAVOR SUMMER ON BIG WOOD.(Sports)(Column)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: Ed Dentry, Rocky Mountain News KETCHUM, Idaho -- Find a clear mountain river almost anywhere, and you will find green drake mayflies ... traditional midday hatch along Idaho's Big Wood River early in summer. ED DENTRY / ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS
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