The Hexagenia limbata mayfly is one of the largest of all American mayflies. It is nearly 2 inches long from head to tail, with gossamer wings that rise high above the fly's body. In its nymphal stage ...

Evening has enveloped Wisconsin’s Brule River, and now the fishing has become mostly an exercise in listening. From just downstream come the liquid slurps that indicate trout are feeding. “That’s a ...

What Leighton Wass wanted to do was find a book about fly fishing with the Hexagenia mayfly hatch. What he ended up doing was writing the book himself. “I wanted a book that focused on the Hex Hatch, ...