this spring and early summer calls for big bugs that land with a splat. Because the major emergences are infrequent, cicada patterns may not be on every angler’s annual checklist of must-have flies.

The classic pattern for working a popping cork. This strange-looking rig, with a foam float sliding on a steel wire, isn't ...

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