I don’t like hellgrammites. Mac studied the evidence thoughtfully and without any sign of squeamishness. But he’s a fly fisherman at heart and he wasn’t convinced. I’m not sure myself why I feel the ...

Hellgrammites are also good baits, as are chubs and minnows. Tried and true artificial lures include Zoom Flukes, curly tail grubs, Gitzits, Pig ‘n jigs, ...

Well, okay, you can call them bugs, or more precisely, not-quite-bugs (making the assumption for this article that bugs are adult insects or arachnoids). Small beasts other than insects and ...

Known as hellgrammites, dobsonfly larvae lurk beneath rocks in fast-flowing streams across the US. They may look intimidating, but the larger danger lies in their powerful jaws used to pinch perceived ...

Then we discovered the trout were hungry for hellgrammites. We had a three-day dry spell on our trout fishing trip. Then we discovered the trout were hungry for hellgrammites. Search query.

My buddy and I hit a three-day dry spell in Smoky Mountain National Park. When we couldn't figure out what fly they wanted, we gave in — and tried live hellgrammites ...