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Hatch Chart
NE Georgia/Western North Carolina
|
Insect
|
Hatch
Date
|
Recommended
Flies
|
| December/January | ||
| Diptra Midge | Dec/Jan PM | 18-24 Gray Midge 18-24 Olive Midge |
| Blue Wing Olive | Dec/Jan PM | 18-24 Blue Wing
Olive 18-24 Adams |
| February/March | ||
| Blue Wing Olive Baetis | Feb/Mar Early PM - Warmer Days | 18 Blue Wing
Olive 18 Adams |
| Black Stone | Feb/Mar All Day | 10 Black Stone Fly Nymph |
| Blue Quill Paraleptophlebia Adoptiva |
Late March - Early AM to early PM | 18 Blue Quill
Wet & Dry 18 Adams |
| Quill Gordon Epeorus Pleuralis | Late March - Early PM | 12-14 Quill
Gordon Wet & Dry |
| April | ||
| Blue Quills Paraleptophlebia Adoptiva |
Early April AM & Early PM |
18 Blue Quill
Wet & Dry 18 Adams |
| Quill Gordon Epeorus Pleuralis |
Early April Early PM |
12 & 14
Quill Gordon Wet & Dry |
| Dark Dun/Black Caddis | Mid April/Mid AM | 14 & 16
Black Soft Hackle 14 & 16 Dark Elk Hair Caddis |
| Mottled Brown/Gray Caddis | Mid April All Day | 16 Brown or
Soft Gray Hackle 16 Brown Elk Hair Caddis |
| Hendrickson
Ephemerella Subvaria |
Mid April: Female Spinner w/Yellow Egg Sac | 14 Hendrickson 14 Red Quill 14 Female Adams |
| March Brown Stenonema Vicarium | Mid April Sporadic All Day |
12 March Brown Wet & Dry |
| May | ||
| Mottled Brown/Gray Caddis | All Day | 16 Brown or
Gray Soft Hackle 16 Brown Elk Hair Caddis |
| Hendrickson Ephemerella Subvaria | All Day Female | 15 Hendrickson 14 Red Quill 14 Female Adams W/Yellow Egg Sac |
| March Brown Stenonema Ithaca | Mid May All Day-Sporadically |
12 March Brown, Wet & Dry |
| Light Cahill Stenonema Ithaca | Early PM to Late PM. | 16-18 Light Cahill |
| Yellow Midge Diptera | Early May | 20 Yellow Midge |
| Sulphurs Ephemerella Dorothea | Early May Late PM |
16-18 Sulphurs 16-18 Light Cahill |
| Black Caddis | Early May/All Day | 18 Black Soft
Hackle 18 Black Fluttering Caddis |
| Cream Midge | Mid May/All Day | 18-20 Blue Winged Olive |
| June | ||
| Tan Caddis | Afternoon | 16-18 Elk Hair Caddis |
| Light Cahill Stenonema Ithaca | Late Afternoon & Evening | 16-18 Light Cahill |
| Sulphurs Ephemerella Dorothea | Late Afternoon & Evening | 16-18 Sulpphurs |
| Isonychia Bicolor | All Day | 12 Adams |
| Stone Fly Green & Yellow | Late Afternoon | 16 Yellow Sally |
| Terrestrials | All Month & Summer | Hoppers, Black
Ants, Beetles, Inchworms |
| July | ||
| Giant Stone Fly | Early AM | 4-6 Stone Fly Nymph |
| Stone Fly Green & yellow | Late Afternoon | 16 Yellow Sally |
| Golden Stone Fly | Early AM & Late PM | 6-8 Stone Fly Nymph |
| Light Cahill Stenonema Ithaca | Late PM | 10-18 Light Cahill |
| Terrestrials | All Month & Summer | Hoppers, Black Ants, Beetles, Inchworms |
| August | ||
| Golden Stone Fly | Early AM & Late PM | 6-8 Stone Fly Nymph |
| Light Cahill Stenonema Ithaca | Late afternoon & Early Evening | 16-18 Light Cahill |
| Flying Ants | All Day | 18-20 Black Foam Ants |
| Terrestrials | All Summer/All Month | Hoppers, Black Ants, Beetles, Inchworms |
| September | ||
| Light Cahill Stenonema Ithaca | Dusk/Late PM | 16-18 Light Cahill |
| Isonychia Bicolor | All Day | 12 Adams |
| Flying Ants | All Day | 18-20 Black Foam Ants |
| Terrestrials | All Summer/All Month | Hoppers, Black Ants, Beetles, Inchworms |
| October/November | ||
| Deptera Midge | Oct/Nov PM | 18-24 Gray Midge |
| Blue Winged Olive | Oct/Nov PM | 18-24 Blue Winged
Olive 18-24 Adams |
| Blue Dun | Oct/Nov PM | 18-24 Blue Dun |
