Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/497 Presented By: Waters West, Angler's Coffee, Stonefly Nets, Jackson Hole Fly Company Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Rick Hafele, an angler, author, and Entomologist is back on the podcast for the second time to share some insights on understanding aquatic insects and mastering the art of matching the hatch. Rick's experiences and knowledge shine through as he shares his recent adventures with lake fishing in British Columbia, his involvement with the Deschutes River Alliance, and his exciting plans to fish in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. We delve into the role of observation and decision-making, choosing the right fly patterns, and adjusting the weight of the fly. With a spotlight on Caddis flies, we discuss some fly tactics, also highlighting the flymph pattern's effectiveness and the unique differences between East Coast and Western Caddis hatches. Our conversation also touches on the subtle nuances of nymph fishing, discussing the importance of achieving a