July Hatch Chart

July Hatch Chart and Pattern Recommendations
Insect	Stage	Pattern	Size	Color	Water Type	Time of Day
Mayfly, Blue Winged Olive (Beatis)	Nymph	Crystal Flash Nymph Pheasant Tail	16-18 16-18	Dark Olive or Dark Brown	Slack slow water and back eddies	Mid-day (12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
	Emerger	Beatis Soft Floating Nymph	16-18 16-18	Dark Olive	Slack slow water and back eddies	Mid-day (12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
	Adults	Para dun Comparadum Thorax	16-18	Dark Olive	Slack slow water and back eddies	Mid-day (12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
Pale Evening Dunn (Heptegenia)	Nymphs	Pheasant Tail Soft Hackle Hare's Ear	12	na Dark Green Olive	Riffles and runs close to bank	Morning (8:00 am. to 1:00 pm)
	Adult	Para Cahill Sparkle Dunn Comparadun	12	Tan/Light Yellow Light Yellow	Riffles and runs close to bank & seams	Afternoon (1:00 p.m. till dusk)
Mayfly Pale Morning Dunn (Ephermerella)	Nymphs	Hare's Ear PMD nymph Pheasant Tail	14-16	Brown Reddish brown	Slow runs	Mid-day
	Emerger	Soft Hackle Floating Nymph PMD Cripple	14-16	Orange Cream Cream/Orange	Riffles	Mid-day
	Adults	PMD Thorax PMD Comparadun CDC PMD PMD Spinner	14-16	Creamy Orange Creamy Orange Creamy Orange Rust	Slow runs	Mid-day
Mayfly Green Drake (E. grandis ingens)	Nymph	Hare's Ear Lead-wing Drake Nymph	10	Olive Dark Olive	Slow runs with wood and vegetation debris	Afternoon
	Adult	Comparadun Wulff Paradrake	10-12	Dark olive Dark green	Slow runs with wood and vegetation debris	Afternoon
Mayfly Little Yellow May (Epeorus)	Nymph	Hare's ear nymph Soft Hackle	14-16	Yellow or olive	Fast water, riffles	A.m. to Early afternoon
	Adults	Para Dunn Thorax Rusty Spinner	14-16	Yellow Yellow Rust	Riffles leading into back-eddies	Late afternoon
Crane Flies (Tipulidae) (Tipulid)	Larva	Serendipity Crane fly larva (Schwiebert)	14-16	Grey or cream	Riffles runs and back-eddies	Periodic through day
	Adults	Ginger Spider Soft Hackle Comparadun	16	Cream Yellow Lt. Yellow	Riffles runs and back-eddies	Periodic through day
Caddis, Speckled Wing Caddis, Net spinning (Hydropsyche)	Larva	Zug Bug Dubbed Caddis Larva Hare's Ear Serendipity	12-14	Dark Olive/Grey Tan/Lt. Olive Tan/Lt. Olive	Riffles and runs (fish deep)	Morning (8:00 a.m. to noon)
	Pupa	Sparkle Pupa Translucent Emerger Soft Hackle	12-14	Tan Tan/Lt. Brown Lt. Brown	Fished deep with lift	Afternoon
	Adults	CDC Caddis Dear Hair Caddis X-Caddis Diving Caddis (crystal flash body)	14	Lt. Brown Olive/Brown Olive Olive	Tail-outs at end of runs or riffles	Afternoons
Stone Fly Little Yellow Salley (perlodidae) (cultus)	Nymph	Little yellow Stone Fullback Stone	12	Yellow	Fast runs and riffles	Late morning to Mid-day
	Adults	Dear hare caddis Stimulator Red butted deer hair caddis	12	Yellow	Fast runs and riffles	Afternoons and evenings
Midge	Pupa	Serendipity Miracle Midge Suspended Midge	16-20	Black, Olive, Grey, and Tan	Slow slack water and back eddies	Periodic through day

July Hatch Chart and Pattern Recommendations