Still mountain lake at first light with a small boat

October 18, 2026 · 7 min

Report: the mountain lake above the hut, a late midge hatch

A cold, bright afternoon and a hatch that came on at two. Seven trout, mostly on a small pupa.

Campfire coffee pot and a pan of trout beside a lake

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