Bow River Hatches

The Bow River experiences several incredible hatches throughout the season. The following chart outlines some of our favorite patterns.

If you prefer to tie your own flies or are intrested in our other favorite patterns, contact us for a more detailed list of flies including streamers and nymphs.

Hatch	Pattern & Size	Date
Blue Winged Olive	CDC BWO Dun, 18-20 CDC BWO Emerger, 16-18 Parachute Adams, 18-20 Quigleys Sparkel Stacker Flag Dun, 18-20	April 10-May 20 and Aug. 20-Nov.15
Caddis	E/C Caddis, 14-16 Bloom's CDC Caddis, 14-18 Bloom's Parachute Caddis, 12-16	May 10-Oct. 1
Pale Morning Dun	CDC PMD Dun, 14-16 PMD Hackle Stacker, 14-16, CDC PMD Emerger, 14-16	June 15-July 25
Tricorythodes	Trico Quill Body Parachute, 18-20 Trico Spinner, 18-22 CDC Trico Dun, 18-20	Aug. 1-Oct.1
Golden Stone	Bloom's Golden Stone, 8-10 Berrett's Golden Stone, 6-10 Chernobyl Ant, blk/tan, 6-10 Chubby Chernobyl, 6-10	June 15-Aug.10
Terrestrials	Dave's Hopper, 6-10 Franken Hopper, 6-10 Wilcox GLO Ant, 14-16 Morrish's Hopper, 6-10 Foam Beetle, 14-16 Wilcox Herbie, 8-12 Fat Albert, 8-12 Grillo's Hippie Stomper, 12-14	July 20-Oct. 1

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