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Fly Fishing Hatch Chart
Deerfield River, Salmon River & Northeast Rivers of New England & East Coast
Fly Hatches
MA & NY Rivers |
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| Date Range |
Size |
Insect |
| March 1 to May 30 |
16,18 |
Little Black Caddis |
| March 15 to April 15 |
12,14 |
Quill Gordon |
| March 1 to October 30 |
16,18,20,22,4,26 |
Midge |
| April 1 to May 15 |
18,20 |
Blue Winged Olive |
| April 1 to May 15 |
14,16 |
Hendrickson |
| April 15 to May 15 |
16,18,20 |
Little Mahogany |
| May 1 to May 30 |
14,16 |
Large Sulfur |
| May 1 to June 15 |
10,12 |
March Brown |
| May 15 to May 30 |
12,14 |
Gray Fox |
| May 15 to May 30 |
16,18,20 |
Little Sulfur |
| May 15 to June 15 |
8,10 |
Eastern Green Drake |
| May 15 to July 15 |
10,12 |
Eastern Gray Drake |
| May 15 to July 31 |
14,16 |
Light Cahill |
| May 15 to September 15 |
12,14 |
Little Yellow Stonefly |
| June 1 to July 15 |
12,14 |
Yellow Drake |
| June 1 to July 15 |
6,8 |
Hexagenia |
| June 1 to July 15 |
8,10 |
Brown Drake |
| June 1 to July 15 |
18,20 |
Blue Winged Olive |
| June 1 to August 15 |
12,14 |
Isonychia |
| June 1 to October 15 |
4,6,8,10 |
Terrestrials, Big 'N Uglies |
| July 1 to July 15 |
8 |
Golden Drake |
| July 1 to August 15 |
16,18 |
Slate Winged Olive |
| July 1 to September 30 |
22,24 |
Trico |
| August 1 to August 31 |
12,14,16 |
White Mayfly |
| August 1 to September 30 |
22,24 |
Tiny Blue Winged Olive |
| September 1 to Sept 30 |
18,20 |
Blue Winged Olive |
The Deerfield can offer irratic hatches at times due to fluctuating water temps, releases and flows. A Basic Eastern Hatch Selection will normally insure success along Western Massachusetts rivers with a variety of Big 'N Ugly Terrestrials and Wulff patterns. |
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