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Old 04-13-2020, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Billfish715 View Post
One of the best NJ caddis hatches I've ever seen happened on Monday on the Pequest. The pictures don't do any justice to the swarms of caddis that were all over the river. Fly fishing with nymphs outdid the spin fishermen by a long shot for obvious reasons. The trout were all over those bugs. It was good to see how the trout switched from pellets to bugs so quickly.
Grannom caddis is hatching now. I have been using peacock caddis size #16 for dry and also have been catching using caddis emerger size 16 when nymphing. Pheasant tail also works well while nymhing.
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