Why Every Box Needs a Black Caddis Fly Pattern
If you've spent any time on a trout stream in the spring, you know how crucial a reliable black caddis fly pattern is when the hatch starts popping. There is something almost magical—and occasionally infuriating—about those first warm afternoons in April or May when the air is suddenly thick with tiny, dark, fluttering wings. One minute the water looks like glass, and the next, it's being punctured by the rise of hungry trout that have finally woken up from their winter slumber. ...