Common Name Scientific Name Dates Location Size Imitations
Salmonfly Pteronarcys californica May-June Riverside-Ashton Box Cyn., Coffeepot Rapids 4-6

Nymphs: Black Rubberlegs, Kaufman's Dry: H.F. Salmonfly, Sofa Pillow

 

Golden Stone Calineuria spp. Hesperoperia spp. June-July Riverside-Ashton Box Cyn., Coffeepot Rapids 8-10

Golden Stone Nymph H.F. Golden Stone, Stopper, Stimulator

 

Caddis Order: Trichoptera many different genera June-August entire river 12-20

wet: soft hackles, pupae, emergers dry: Elk Hair, Henryville, Partirdge

 

Pale Morning Dun Drunella infrequens, inermis, lacustris June-August Harriman, Last Chance, upper river 16-20

Hare's Ear, Pheasant Tail nymphs PMD emerger, no hackle, rusty spinner

 

Green Drake Drunella grandis late June Harriman, Last Chance 10-12

Green Drake nymph, emerger Mike's Drake, Paradrake

 

Brown Drake Ephemera simulans late June-early July Harriman 8-10

Mike's Drake, Paradrake, Brown Drake Spinner

 

Flav Drunella flavilinea July Box Canyon-Riverside, upper river 14-16

Pheasant Tail, Hare's Ear, flav nymphs Slate-Olive emerger, no hackle, spinner

 

Speckled Spinner Calibaetis spp. July-August Harriman, upper river 14-16

Calibaetis nymph Adams, Speckled Spinner

 

Trico Tricorythodes minutus August Harriman 20-25

White-Black spinner, no hackle

 

Mahogany Dun Paraleptophlebia bicornuta September Harriman 14-18

Slate-Tan emerger, no hackle, spinner or Red Quill, Royal Wulff

 

Tiny Blue-Winged Olive Pseudocloeon edmundsi July-October Harriman, lower river 22-24

Pheasant Tail Nymph or Blue-winged Olive no hackle, throax

 

Tiny Blue Quill Baetis spp. June-October entire river 20-22

Pheasant Tail Nymph or Blue-winged Olive no hackle, throax

 

Blue-Winged Olive Baetis tricaudatus Oct.-November, Feb.-April entire river 16-18

Pheasant Tail Nymph or Blue-winged Olive no hackle, throax

 

Terrestrials . July-September Harriman, lower river 12-18/8-10

black beetles, red and black ants/H.F. & Dave's Hopper, Stopper

 

     

 

 

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