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RKD Peterson courtesy photo Callibaetis like this one are typically found hatching in the shallow water and weedbeds along the edges of lakes. Since 1996 Robert K. D. Peterson, associate professor of Entomology at Montana State University, has been photographing insects like mayflies. A collection of his work can be found online at www.montana.edu/yellowstoneinsects/contents.html

RKD Peterson courtesy photo Callibaetis like this one are typically found hatching in the shallow water and weedbeds along the edges of lakes. Since 1996 Robert K. D. Peterson, associate professor of Entomology at Montana State University, has been photographing insects like mayflies. A collection of his work can be found online at www.montana.edu/yellowstoneinsects/contents.html

March 5, 2020

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Mayflies make good trout patterns and they're indicators of healthy water
March 5, 2020 midnight

Mayflies make good trout patterns and they're indicators of healthy water

If you’ve ever wondered about the water quality in a stream, river or lake you are fishing, just ask a mayfly.