What is a Hexagenia fly?
What is a Hexagenia fly? Hexagenia are the largest mayflies which occur in the Pacific Northwest. Their nymphs burrow into silt of pure lakes. These hatches occur late June to early August. There are four stages of this hatch that the angler should be aware of: nymph, emerger, dun and spinner. What flies to use when fishing? BEST FISHING FLIESDRY FLIES. Dry flies and other surface flies represent adult aquatic insects as they emerge from the water. NYMPHS. Nymphs are imitations of young insects in their larval form that live in the water. STREAMERS. WET FLIES. SALMON FLIES. SALTWATER FLIES....