Educational Media

Hatch Guide for Western Streams
by Jim Schollmeyer

The purpose of this guide is to cover all you need for a productive trip on our Western streams; water types; successful fishing techniques; identify the major hatches of Western streams and provide basic background information about these insects - their habits and habitats, the fly patterns that match the naturals and techniques to fish them effectively.  The information given here should enable you to make an educated choice in most situations about fly patterns and how to fish them.