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Beyond The Mayfly
There is no denying the magic of the mayfly. For a few frantic weeks each year the rivers seem to lose all sense of proportion. Anglers become obsessed. Fly boxes fill with giant drakes. Social media overflows with photographs of heavy trout and oversized dry flies. Every conversation at the riverbank somehow circles back to mayfly. And rightly so – it is one of the great spectacles in fly fishing. But sometimes the mayfly feels a little like the loudmouth at the party. Flamboyant. Impossible to ignore. Taking all the attention while quieter, deeper pleasures wait patiently in the background. Because
May 31, 2026
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