Seasonal Hatch Chart for Cow Creek
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Caddisflies
Mayflies
Baetis
Giant Stoneflies
Golden Stoneflies
Terrestrials
~ By Vince Homer – Cow Creek Ranch Fishing Guide
Caddisfly Patterns:
Caddis Larva Nymphs (AM)- Gooey Caddis, Net Builder, Green Goblin, Shaggy Wire Caddis,
Polish/Czech Style Nymphs, Witch Doctor
Caddis Pupa Nymphs (AM-PM)- BH Caddis Pupa, Caddis Poopah, Soft Hackle Puppa, IkoCaddis Pupa, Soft Hackles, Le Hot Wire Bug, Sparkle Pupa
Caddis Drys (AM-PM)- Elk Hair Caddis, Doc’s Super Caddis, Headlight Caddis, Henryville
Special, Goddard Caddis, Various Caddis Emergers
Mayfly Patterns:
Mayfly Nymphs (AM-PM)- Hare’s Ears (std., BH & Flashback), Pheasant Tails (Std., BH &
Flashback), Copper Johns, Zug Bug, Prince Nymphs
Mayfly Drys (AM-PM)- Parachute Adams, Standard Adams, PMD’s, Red Quills, Dave’s Oh-SoIso, Black Gnat, Mosquito, Trudes, Humpies, Wulffs
Baetis Patterns:
Baetis Nymphs (AM-PM)- Small (#18-#20) Hare’s Ears and Pheasant Tails, Small Copper
Johns (Green), Green Goblin, GLM Nymph, BH Micro Mayfly
Baetis Drys (AM-PM)- Parachute BWO/Baetis, BWO Drys, Small (#18) Parachute Adams and
Standard Adams, Indicator Parachutes, Klinkhammer
Giant Stonefly Patterns:
Stonefly Nymphs (AM-PM)- Kaufmann’s Stone, Sexy Stone, Ted’s Stone
Stonefly Drys (PM)- Large Stimulators (Orange), Dropper Stone, Doculator
Golden Stonefly Patterns:
Golden Stone Nymphs (AM-PM)- Ted’s Golden, Sexy Stone, Pat’s Rubberlegs
Golden Stone Drys (AM-PM)- Doc’s Cork, Doculator, Yellow Stimulator, Rogue
Terrestrials:
Terrestrial Drys (AM-PM)- Quick Sight Ant, Parachute Beetle, Foam Ant, Doc’s Cork and Doculator,
Chernobyl Ant, KC’s Creature, Parachute Hopper, Psycho Ant
*Note: The majority of fly patterns listed are available in the Cow Creek Ranch Fly Shop
San Juan Worm patterns effective throughout Cow Creek
Seasonal Hatch Chart for Cow Creek Ranch Lakes
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Midges
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Callibaetis
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Terrestrials
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Miscellaneous
~By Vince Homer – Cow Creek Ranch Fishing Guide
Midge Fly Patterns:
Midge Larva (AM Mostly)- Small Red Copper John, Red Annelid, WD-40, San Juan Worms, BH
San Juan Worm, RS-2, Red Hot, Redbird, Brassie, Zebra Midge, Green Meanie, Disco Midge,
Jujube Midge, Bead Head Brassie, Medusa Worm, Serendipity, Rojo Midge
Midge Dry (PM Mostly)- Small (#20) Parachute Adams and Standard Adams, Griffith’s Gnat, I
Can See It Midge, Standard Midge Drys, Birchell’s Hatching Midge, V-Wing Para Midge, Small
(#20) Comparaduns, Cannon’s Bunny Dun
Callibaetis Patterns:
Callibaetis Nymphs (AM-PM)- Small Hare’s Ears and Pheasant Tails, Small Copper Johns, Large
Midge Patterns, Green Goblin, Bamford’s Overbite Baetis
Callibaetis Drys (AM-PM)- Parachute and Standard Adams, Doculator (Brown), Standard to
Small General Mayfly Patterns, Dave’s Oh-So-Iso, Doc’s Cork
Terrestrial Fly Patterns:
Terrestrial Subsurface (AM-PM)- Damsel Flys, Living Damsel, BH Swimming Damsel
(Travis’), Wiggle Hare’s Ear and Pheasant Tail, San Juan Worm, Medusa Worm, Jan’s
Draggin, Various Sinking Ant Patterns
Terrestrial Dry (AM-PM)- Chernobyl Ant, Doculator, Doc’s Cork, Stimulator, Quick
Sight Ant, Flying Ant, Parachute Beetle, Flash Beetle, Psycho Ant, Foam Park Hopper,
Cartoon Hopper, Parachute Hopper, Bank Beetle, Leaf Hopper (Green), Gibson’s
Dragon Fly, Fluttering Blue Damsel, Quick Sight Foam Ant
Miscellaneous Fly Patterns:
Leeches (AM-PM)- Large Black, Brown, Natural and Olive Rabbit (Bunny) Leeches,
Cone Head Wooly Buggers, Hot Cone Wooly Bugger, Krystal Bugger, TH Marabou
Muddler, Little Rascal, Tungsten Wooly Bugger, Zonkers, Hawkin’s Hat Trick, Double
Bunny
General Lake Attractor Patterns (AM-PM)- San Juan Worm, Beaded San Juan
Worms, Egg Patterns (All Colors), Eggi Juan Kenobi, Medusa Worms, Beaded and
Tungsten Egg Patterns
* Note: The majority of fly patterns listed are available in the Cow Creek Ranch Fly Shop
San Juan Worm patterns effective throughout Cow Creek