May 2022 • Nebraskaland 5
Cover: Fly-fishing doesn't have to be exclusive to mountain streams.
Practically all fish in Nebraska can be caught with a fly rod. To begin, see
page 46 for a "Fly-fishing Primer."
JEFF KURRUS, NEBRASKALAND
This page: May brings out the acmon blue (Plebejus acmon) butterfly to the
Pine Ridge.
JUSTIN HAAG, NEBRASKALAND
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F E A T U R E S
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OBSERVE AND ADMIRE
Appreciating the Small Things
Photos and story by Joshua Redwine
26
OUTDOOR NEBRASKA
What to Do in May
By Renae Blum
28
DISCOVERING SLIME MOLDS
A Botanist's Adventure
Story and photos by Gerry Steinauer
34
"UTTER DISREGARD FOR PERIL"
Eyewitness Account of
an 1870s Nebraska Roundup
By David L. Bristow, History Nebraska
38
IN HOT PURSUIT
Story and photos by Renae Blum
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MY CITY SANCTUARY
Story and photos by Marissa Jensen
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ANOTHER HOBBY
A Fly-fishing Primer
By Jeff Kurrus
D E P A R T M E N T S
8 Your Nebraska
12 In the Field
48 Mixed Bag
56 Portraits from the Past
58 The Last Stop
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