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Hatch
Chart
for the
Southern Appalachians
Monthly Fly Emergence Chart for the Southern
Appalachians
prepared by Troy Alexander for Land
O'Sky Trout Unlimited
To skip directly to your month of choice choose one of the
following!
No defined hatches in December and January!!
FEBRUARY-MARCH
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Blue Winged Olive, Baetis |
Early Afternoons - Warm Days |
18 Blue Winged Olive, 18 Adams |
|
Early Black Stone |
February - March18 |
Black Stone Fly Nymph, 18 Black Adult Stone Fly |
|
Blue Quill, Paraleptophlebia Adoptiva |
Late March - Morning to Early Afternoon |
18 Blue Quill Wet & Dry, 18 Adams |
|
Quill Gordon, Epeorus Pleuralis |
Late March - Early Afternoon |
12-14 Quill Gordon, Wet or
Dry |
APRIL
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Blue Quill, Paraleptophlebia Adoptiva |
Late March - Morning to Early Afternoon |
18 Blue Quill Wet & Dry, 18 Adams |
|
Quill Gordon, Epeorus Pleuralis |
Late March - Early Afternoon |
12-14 Quill Gordon, Wet or Dry |
|
Dark Dun, Black Caddis |
Mid April - Mid Mornings |
14-16 Black Soft Hackle, 14-16 Dark Elk Hair Caddis |
|
Mottled Brown, Gray Caddis |
Mid April - All Day |
16 Brown or Gray Soft Hackle, 16 Brown Elk Hair
Caddis |
|
Hendrickson, Ephemerella Subvaria |
All Day - Female Spinner Has Yellow Egg Sac |
14 Hendrickson, 14 Red Quill, 14 Female Adams |
|
March Brown, Stenonema Vicarium |
Mid April - Sporadic All Day |
12 March Brown Wet, 12 March
Brown |
MAY
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Mottled Brown, Gray Caddis |
All Day |
16 Brown or Gray Soft Hackle, 16 Brown Elk Hair
Caddis |
|
Hendrickson, Ephemerella Subvaria |
All Day - Female Spinner Has Yellow Egg Sac |
14 Hendrickson, 14 Red Quill, 14 Female Adams |
|
March Brown, Stenonema Vicarium |
Mid May - Sporadic All Day |
12 March Brown Wet, 12 March Brown |
|
Light Cahill, Stenonema Ithaca |
Afternoon - Evenings |
16-18 Light Cahill |
|
Yellow Midge, Diptera |
Early May |
20 Yellow Midge |
|
Gray Fox, Stenonema Fuscum |
Sparse Hatch |
14 Gray Fox, Ginger Quill, Gray Fox Variant |
|
Sulphurs, Ephemerella Dorothea |
Early May - Late Afternoon & Evening |
16-18 Sulphurs, Light Cahills |
|
Black Caddis |
Early May |
18 Black Soft Hackle, 18 Black Fluttering Caddis |
|
Cream Midge |
Mid-May |
20-22 Cream Midge |
|
Blue Winged Olive, Baetis |
Mid May - Early Afternoon |
20-22 Blue Winged Olive, 20-22 Adams |
|
Green Drake, Ephemera Guttulata |
Late May - Evenings |
10 Paradrake, 8-10 White Wulff |
|
Giant Stone Fly |
Early May |
4-8 Stone Fly Nymph |
JUNE
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Mottled Brown, Gray Caddis |
Early June - All Day Sporadically |
16 Brown or Gray Soft Hackle, 16 Brown Elk Hair
Caddis |
|
Light Cahills, Stenonema Ithaca |
Sporadically - Late Afternoon & Evening |
16-18 Light Cahill |
|
Sulphurs, Ephemerella Dorothea |
Late Afternoon & Evening |
16-18 Sulphurs, Light Cahills |
|
Isonychia Bicolor |
Sporadically - All Day |
12 Adams |
|
Green & Yellow Stone Fly |
June - Late Afternoons |
16 Light Green & Yellow Fluttering Stone |
|
Giant Stone Fly |
Early Mornings |
4-6 Stone Fly Nymph |
|
Terrestrials |
All Summer |
Inchworms, Black Ants, Beetles,
Crickets |
JULY
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Isonychia Bicolor |
Sporadically - All Day |
12 Adams |
|
Green & Yellow Stone Fly |
July - Late Afternoons |
16 Light Green & Yellow Fluttering Stone |
|
Golden Stone Fly |
Early Morning and at Dusk |
6-8 Stone Fly Nymph |
|
Light Cahill, Stenonema Ithaca |
Sporadically - Late Afternoon & Evening |
16-18 Light Cahill |
|
Terrestrials |
All Summer |
Inchworms, Black Ants, Beetles,
Crickets |
AUGUST
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Isonychia Bicolor |
Sporadically - All Day |
12 Adams |
|
Golden Stone Fly |
Early Morning and at Dusk |
6-8 Stone Fly Nymph |
|
Light Cahill, Stenonema Ithaca |
Sporadically - Late Afternoon & Evening |
16-18 Light Cahill |
|
Flying Ants |
All Day |
20-24 Spentwing Ant |
|
Terrestrials |
All Summer |
Inchworms, Black Ants, Beetles,
Crickets |
SEPTEMBER
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Light Cahill, Stenonema Ithaca |
Usually at Dusk |
16-18 Light Cahill |
|
Isonychia Bicolor |
Sporadically - All Day |
12 Adams |
|
Flying Ants |
All Day |
20-24 Spentwing Ant |
|
Terrestrials |
All Summer |
Inchworms, Black Ants, Beetles,
Crickets |
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER
|
Insect |
Emergence |
Pattern |
|
Diptera Midge |
Afternoon |
18-24 Gray Midge |
|
Blue Winged Olive |
Afternoon |
18-24 Blue Winged Olive, 18-24
Adams |
Published by:
Hunter Banks Co. (fly shop)
29 Montford Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801
828-252-3005
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