Spring 2025 Spring 2025 - Volume Thirty-Two Features A Hare’s Ear Variant 30 A shaggy version of the traditional Hare’s Ear Nymph is literally a new twist on an old favorite. Barry Ord Clarke Flies for the Underhatch 38 These flies can help you catch trout when they are rising to bugs just below the surface. Bob Lindquist 200 & Counting 46 Hacks to help you get the most from your time at the vise. Gretchen & Al Beatty The Tonic for Spring Smallies 52 These flies can help you catch smallmouth on the Housatonic and many other rivers. Richard Strolis Green-Chili Dogs 58 These 15 patterns can help you take full advantage of western green-drake hatches. Glenn Zinkus ON THE COVER: Cutcliffe's Patern XXIII Columns Editor’s Bench Wallhanger Russ Lumpkin First Wraps Finding Cutcliffe: The Quest for Missing Fly Ingredients Dr. Paul Gaskell One Fly Willy’s Wish Bill Smethan Beginners Masterclass CDC & Elk Tim Flagler Final Wraps Squimp Scott Sadil
