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Dates |
Common Name |
Latin
Name |
Hook Size
Dry/Wet |
Nymph |
Emerger |
Dun |
Spinner |
Peak
Emergence |
Peak Spinners |
3/21 - 4/21 |
Blue-Wing Olive |
Baetis vagans |
16, 18/
14-18 |
Baetis Nymph |
Baetis Deer Hair |
Blue-Wing Olive; Dark Blue Quill |
Rusty Spinner |
11am - 4pm |
11am - 4pm |
4/7 - 5/21 |
Quill Gordon |
Epeorus pleuralis |
12, 14/
10,12 |
Dark Hare's Ear Nymph |
Dark Hare's Ear Wet; Quill Gordon Wet |
Quill Gordon |
Rusty Spinner |
1 - 2:30pm |
5-7pm |
4/15 - 5/1 |
Hendrickson |
Ephemerella
subvaria |
14,16/
12-16 |
Dark Hare's Ear; Hendrickson; Pheasant Tail Nymphs |
Hare's Ear Wet |
Dark, Light Hendrickson;
Red Quill |
Rusty Spinner |
1 - 4pm |
5 - 8pm |
5/15 - 6/15 |
March Brown |
Stenonema
vicarium |
10,12/
10,12 long |
March Brown Nymph |
March Brown Wet |
March Brown |
Rusty Spinner |
10am - 6pm |
6 - 9pm |
5/21 - 7/1 |
Sulphur |
Ephemerella
dorothea |
16,18/
16 |
Dorothea Nymph |
Pale Evening Dun Emerger |
Pale Evening Dun; Sulphur Dun |
Sulphur Spinner |
7 - 9pm |
7 - 9pm |
6/1 - 7/1 |
Grey Fox |
Stenonema
fuscum |
8, 10/
10 long |
Hare's Ear Nymph |
Hare's Ear Wet |
Grey Fox |
Rusty Spinner |
10am - 6pm |
6 - 9 pm |
6/10 - 8/15 |
Light Cahill |
Stenacron
canadense |
12,14/
12,14 |
Light Hare's Ear |
Deer Hair Emerger |
Light Cahill |
Light Cream Spinner |
all day |
twilight |
7/1 - 10/15 |
Little Blue-Wing Olive |
Pseudocloeon anoka |
22/20 |
Little Olive Nymph |
Little Olive Nymph |
Blue-Wing
Olive |
Rusty Spinner |
all day |
10am - Noon |
7/21 - 8/15 |
Trico; Little White-Wing Black |
Tricorythodes
stygiatus |
22-26/
24,26 |
Black Nymph |
Black Nymph |
Trico |
Black Spinner |
6am - 8am |
6am - 8am |
Genus\Species |
Frequency |
From |
To |
Fly |
Size |
Duns |
Spinners |
Baetis
vagans
intercalaris |
Common |
Early
April |
Early May |
Blue
Winged
Olive |
18/20 |
Noon and
on |
Afternoon
Evening |
Epeorus
pleuralis |
Common |
Mid April |
Early May |
Quill
Gordon |
12/14 |
Noon and
on |
Afternoon
Evening |
Paraleptophlebia
adoptiva |
Abundant |
Mid April |
Mid May |
Blue
Quill |
16/18 |
Noon and
on |
Afternoon
Evening |
Ephemerella
subvaria |
Abundant |
Late
April |
Mid May |
Hendrickson
Red Quill |
12/14 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Afternoon
Evening |
Ephemerella
invaria rotunda |
Common |
Mid April |
Mid May |
Large
Sulphur |
12/14 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Stenonema
vicarium |
Common |
Mid May |
Mid June |
March
Brown |
10/12 |
Morn,Noon
Afternoon |
Evening |
Pseudocloeon
carolina dubium |
Abundant |
Mid May |
Mid Oct |
Tiny Blue
Winged Olive |
20/26 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Afternoon
Evening |
Stenonema
fuscum |
Common |
Late May |
Late June |
Gray Fox |
12/14 |
Noon and
on |
Evening |
Ephemerella
dorothea |
Common |
Late May |
Late June |
Sulphur
Dun |
16/18 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Epeorus
vitreus |
Infrequent |
Early
June |
Early
July |
Sulphur
Dun |
12/14 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Ephemera
guttulata |
Abundant |
Early
June |
Mid June |
Green
Drake |
6/8 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Ephemera
simulans |
Common |
Mid June |
Late June |
Brown
Drake |
8/10 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Isonychia
bicolor |
Common |
Early
June |
Early
July |
Dun
Variant |
8/10 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Ephemerella
cornuta |
Abundant |
Early
June |
Late June |
Blue
Winged Olive |
14 |
Morn Noon |
Evening |
Ephemerella
cornutella attenuata |
Common |
Early
June |
Early
July |
Blue
Winged Olive |
16/18 |
Morn |
Evening |
Stenacron
interpunctatum canadence frontale |
Common |
Mid June |
Mid July |
Light
Cahill |
12/14 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Stenonema
Ithaca |
Common |
Mid June |
Mid June |
Light
Cahill |
12/14 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Ephemera
varia |
Common |
Mid June |
Early Aug |
Cream
Variant |
8/10 |
Evening |
Evening |
Potomanthus
distinctus |
Common |
Mid June |
Early Aug |
Cream
Variant |
8/10 |
Evening |
Evening |
Tricorythodes
stygiatus atratus |
Abundant |
Late June |
Mid Oct |
Trico |
24/26 |
Morn |
Morn |
Ephemerella
deficiens lata |
Common |
Mid June |
Early Oct |
Blue
Winged Olive |
18,20/22 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
Isonychia
harperi |
Common |
Late Aug |
Late Sept |
Dun
Variant |
12/14 |
Afternoon
Evening |
Evening |
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Dry Fly Hooks
General Hook Description |
Daiichi |
Avalon |
Mustad |
Orvis |
Eagle Claw |
Partridge |
Tiemco |
Wide Gape Down Eye |
1100 |
NA |
80000BR |
4864 |
NA |
NA |
100 |
Wide Gape Straight Eye |
1110 |
NA |
NA |
4641 |
NA |
NA |
101 |
Standard |
1170 |
A1170 |
94840 |
1176 |
LO59 |
L2A |
5210 |
Standard Mini Barb |
1180 |
NA |
NA |
1523 |
NA |
NA |
5210 |
Barbless |
1190 |
NA |
80010BR |
1877 |
LO61B |
E1AY |
900BL |
2X Long |
1280 |
NA |
94831 |
1638 |
NA |
H1A |
5212 |
1X Short Down Eye |
1310 |
NA |
94838 |
1509 |
NA |
NA |
921 |
1X Short Up Eye |
1330 |
NA |
94842 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Limerick Mini Barb |
1480 |
NA |
94859 |
170T |
NA |
K1A |
NA |
Curved Hooks
General Hook Description |
Daiichi |
Avalon |
Mustad |
Orvis |
Eagle Claw |
Partridge |
Tiemco |
Down Eye Scud |
1130 |
NA |
80250BR |
1639 |
LO55 |
K4A |
2487 |
Midge / Emerger |
1140 |
NA |
80100BR |
1639 |
NA |
NA |
206BL |
Heavy Scud |
1150 |
NA |
80200BR |
8891 |
LO56 |
NA |
2457 |
Curved Shank |
1270 |
A1270 |
80050BR |
1510 |
LO52 |
NA |
200R |
Chironomid |
1273-In Colors |
NA |
NA |
161T |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Wet/Nymph
Hooks
General Hook Description |
Daiichi |
Avalon |
Mustad |
Orvis |
Eagle Claw |
Partridge |
Tiemco |
2X Heavy Wet |
1530 |
NA |
3908 |
1641 |
NA |
NA |
3769 - 1X Short |
Standard Wet |
1550 |
A1550 |
3906 |
167T |
LO60 |
G3A |
NA |
1X Long Nymph |
1560 |
NA |
3906B |
NA |
LO57 |
NA |
3761 |
2X Long Nymph |
1710 |
A1710 |
9671 |
1524 |
LO63 |
D4A |
5262 |
3X Long Nymph |
1720 |
A1720 |
9672 |
1526 |
LO58 |
NA |
5263 |
Swimming Nymph |
1770 |
NA |
80150BR |
1512 |
NA |
NA |
400T Light Wire |
Streamer Hooks
General Hook Description |
Daiichi |
Avalon |
Mustad |
Orvis |
Eagle Claw |
Partridge |
Tiemco |
4x Long Straight Eye |
1750 |
NA |
9674 |
0167 |
NA |
D3ST |
9395 |
4 X Long Down Eye |
2220 |
A2220 |
79580 |
8808 |
L281 |
D4A |
NA |
6X Long |
2340 |
NA |
3665A |
1511 |
NA |
NA |
300 |
Aberdeen Black |
2461 |
NA |
3262 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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