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England's chalk streams

Dances with Tricos-The White Curse Demystified

July 8, 2022 By Matthew Supinski

Tricorythodes are the smallest mayflies on the planet. But in a given morning a selective brown, rainbow or brook trout can conume up to a thousand spinners for a very full belly on a daily basis for up to 4 months- a true super hatch!!

If you are a summertime trout stream fly fisher you will know the scenario about to be described all too well. You get to the stream armed with your favorite hopper or ant pattern. Or maybe a Sulphur/ BWO emerger on a big icy cold tailwater. And as you walk the banks you see little white clouds of … [Read more...] about Dances with Tricos-The White Curse Demystified

Filed Under: Au Sable, Big Spring Run, brown trout, Carl Richards, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, emergers, England's chalk streams, Falling Springs Run, Fly Fishing, Hallowed Waters Journal, Hot Creek California, Letort Spring Run, limestone spring creeks, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, Montana fly fishing, Montana Spring Creeks, Nymphing, Orvis company, Paradise Valley Spring Creeks, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Pennsylvania wild brown trout, Selectivity book, Spring creek coulee, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Tricorythodes, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #abelreels, #alcaucci, #antingthehatch, #ants, #Bighorntricos, #Caenis, #carlrichards, #Daiichihooks, #fredarbona, #gatesausablelodge, #harelinedubbin, #hatchesbook, #keepemwet, #kenmiyata, #maxima, #MayfliesofMichigan, #NationalcapitolTU, #orvishelios, #orvissuperstrong, #orvistrico, #RiverTest, #scientificanglerslines, #scottgseries, #shastarainbows, #silvercreek, #spinnerfall, #sprucecreek, #THOMASANDTHOMASRODS, #tricos, #varivas, #VincentMarinaro

Mayfly Podcast with Al Caucci

June 13, 2022 By Matthew Supinski

Coming June 15th to Hallowed Waters Podcasts- special guest: Al Caucci “The Mayfly Mystique and Saga”- Trout Selectivity and Matching the Hatch from the Meniscus to Benthos Top to Bottom ” Don’t miss this one! Hallowed Waters Podcast/Journal publisher/ host Matthew Supinski and special guest : Al … [Read more...] about Mayfly Podcast with Al Caucci

Filed Under: Au Sable, brown trout, caddis, Carl Richards, Catskill fly fishing, culinary, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, emergers, England's chalk streams, Fly Fishing, Gary LaFontaine, Hallowed Waters Journal, Hex Hatch, Isonychia hatch, limestone spring creeks, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, Montana fly fishing, Montana Spring Creeks, New Zealand style, Nymphing, Paradise Valley Spring Creeks, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Pennsylvania wild brown trout, Pere Marquette, Selectivity book, sulfur hatch, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Trout Tagged With: #alcaucci, #hatchesbook

What’s in our Spring Issue of Hallowed Waters-lots to love!

April 26, 2022 By Matthew Supinski

Our new spring issue has 250 pages of luscious content and stunning images celebrating the rite of spring and the annual trout opener that has been celebrated in history and paid homage to in classic writings like in John Voelker's "Trout Madness". We invite you to come and subscribe and see what … [Read more...] about What’s in our Spring Issue of Hallowed Waters-lots to love!

Filed Under: Atlantic salmon, brown trout, caddis, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, emergers, England's chalk streams, Fly Fishing, Gary LaFontaine, Great Lakes Steelhead, Hallowed Waters Journal, limestone spring creeks, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, midges, Montana fly fishing, Montana Spring Creeks, Nymphing, Paradise Valley Spring Creeks, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Pennsylvania wild brown trout, Pere Marquette, Salmon, Scotland, sea trout, Skwala hatch, small trout streams, smoked salmon, Spey, spey swinging, Spring creek coulee, Steelhead, Streamers, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Trout Tagged With: #aaronjasper, #bruceconcors, #catskillflytyersguild, #dryfly, #edmccoy, #enricopuglisi, #ericrichard, #ethanwinchester, #hallowedwaterjournal, #hallowedwatersjournal, #hendricksonhatch, #henryramsay, #iceland atlantic salmon, #jacford, #jcclark, #joeceballos, #joshgreenberg, #kellygalloup, #laxa, #mayflies, #patrickfulkrod, #piotrekmichna, #southholston, #tommylynch, #troutfishing, #valaarnadottir, johnmiller

Trico-licity-The White Curse that’s a Dry Fly Blessing

July 15, 2021 By Matthew Supinski

The early chalk stream English school called the hatch the "white curse". When Halford and G.S. Marryat hung out and fished the hallowed waters of the River Test, they often pulled up chairs by the Ghillie's Huts and told tales of fish lost, fish selective and uncatchable, but always with fine … [Read more...] about Trico-licity-The White Curse that’s a Dry Fly Blessing

Filed Under: brown trout, Carl Richards, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, England's chalk streams, Falling Springs Run, Fly Fishing, Hallowed Waters Journal, Letort Spring Run, limestone spring creeks, Mad River, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, Montana fly fishing, Montana Spring Creeks, Orvis company, orvis fly fishing, Paradise Valley Spring Creeks, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Pennsylvania wild brown trout, Pere Marquette, small trout streams, Spring creek coulee, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #alcaucci, #BattenkillRiver, #Bighorntricos, #Caenis, #Cortlandlines, #Daiichihooks, #ErnestSchiewbert, #Fallingspringsrun, #Fluorocarbon, #FlyFishermanMagazine, #GSMarryat, #halford, #hatchesbook, #In the Ringof the Risebook, #JohnMerwin, #ManchesterVermont, #MattSupinski, #ntmphfishing, #PeterHayesbooks, #RiverTest, #ScottFlyRods, #Selectivetrout, #Selectivitybook, #shastarainbows, #tricoflypatterns, #Tricorythodes, #VincentMarinaro

Anthropomorphisms to Brown Trout?-Drug Junkie Butter!

July 7, 2021 By Matthew Supinski

Brown trout (Salmo trutta) are the closest thing in the true fish world that resemble dog behavior other than their cousins Salmo salar and besides mammalian dolphins and orcas. Their intelligence (be carful author!-trout do not poses intelligence but have instinctual behavior) has always baffled … [Read more...] about Anthropomorphisms to Brown Trout?-Drug Junkie Butter!

Filed Under: brown trout, drug addiction, Dry Fly, England's chalk streams, Fly Fishing, limestone spring creeks, mayfly, orvis fly fishing, Pennsylvania fly fishing, The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus Book, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #boilingspringspa, #chalkstreams, #czechrepublicbiologists, #drugaddiction, #grosvenorhotel, #halford, #hallowedwatersjournal, #hampshire England, #houghtonclub, #peterhayes, #skues, #stockbridge England, #terrylawton, #yellowbreeches, rivertest

It’s Mayfly time-but why the caddis fuss?

May 23, 2021 By Matthew Supinski

It's mayfly season-right? So our hatch matching attention should be on those amazing, beautiful, and delicate mayflies we have waited all year for. But???...why are those bloody sedges, as the Brit's call them, making such a fuss? The caddis conundrum is a dilemma that has plagued hatch matchers for … [Read more...] about It’s Mayfly time-but why the caddis fuss?

Filed Under: caddis, Carl Richards, Catskill fly fishing, Delaware wild trout, Driftless Area, Dry Fly, England's chalk streams, Fly Fishing, Gary LaFontaine, limestone spring creeks, Mad River, mayfly, Michigan Fly Fishing, Michigan trout streams, Montana fly fishing, Nymphing, Pennsylvania fly fishing, Pennsylvania wild brown trout, small trout streams, sulfur hatch, Trout, Uncategorized Tagged With: #caddishatches, #dryfly, #hallowedwatersjournal, #mayflyhatches, #Muskegonriver

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