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Fly Fisherman Throwback: A Primer of Stream Entomology–VII

A fly-fishing legend's seven-part series on bugs. Part VII: Riffle Areas–Feed Center of a Trout Stream.

Fly Fisherman Throwback: A Primer of Stream Entomology–VII

Riffles produce on West Branch of New York's Ausable. (Photo courtesy of New York Department of Commerce). Editor's Note: Image was colorized in Photoshop and may not be factually accurate. 

Editor's note: Flyfisherman.com will periodically be posting articles written and published before the Internet, from the Fly Fisherman magazine print archives. The wit and wisdom from legendary fly-fishing writers like Ernest Schwiebert, Gary LaFontaine, Lefty Kreh, Robert Traver, Dave Whitlock, Al Caucci & Bob Nastasi, Vince Marinaro, Doug Swisher & Carl Richards, Nick Lyons, and many more deserve a second life. These articles are reprinted here exactly as published in their day and may contain information, philosophies, or language that reveals a different time and age. This should be used for historical purposes only.

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