| The Yellow Quill is the albertae species of the Epeorus genus. It usually emerges in the late afternoon. Spinner falls can occur from mid-afternoon until evening. The female dun is also called the "Pink Lady". This is a Western species that is found in moderate to fast water. (continued below) |
Nymph
Spinner
Emerging Adult
Dun
Mayflies: Yellow Quill
Yellow Quill (Imitations)
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The Yellow Quill, continued
This mayfly is also called the Slate Brown Dun. It is often
confused with the Slate Dun which is very similar. The most
important thing about this mayfly is the fact that it often
hatches when no other mayflies are hatching.
We have experienced some very successful days fishing the
Pink Lady hatches around the Yellowstone National Park area
including the Madison River.
This mayfly is also called the Slate Brown Dun. It is often
confused with the Slate Dun which is very similar. The most
important thing about this mayfly is the fact that it often
hatches when no other mayflies are hatching.
We have experienced some very successful days fishing the
Pink Lady hatches around the Yellowstone National Park area
including the Madison River.
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