The following chart outlines the hatches in the most popular streams and rivers in Southwestern PA and Western Maryland. To download this chart in pdf format click here.
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Casselman River, MD  Size Savage River, MD  Size
Black Stone (winter Stone)  March-Mid April  20-14 Midges  All Year  28-18
Blue Winged Olive  Late March - June 20-16 Black Stones  February-April 20-14
Grannom (mottled wing caddis) Late April 14-12 Blue Quill April 20-16
Hendrickson Late April-Early May 14-12 Tan Caddis late April -October 20-14
Tan Caddis  Early May-June 14-18 Sulphur Late May-October 22-12
Crane Fly (yellow) Early May-Mid May 16 Yellow Sallie Late May-July 18-14
March Brown  Early May -June 12 Golden Stonefly June-July 14-12
Sulphur Mid May - June 16-12 Ants June-October 20-16
Light Cahill Late May- June  12 Beetles  June-October 20-14
Pink Cahill Late May  12
Yellow Sally  Late May 14 North Branch of the Potomac River, MD
Brown Drake  Early June 10 Black Stone 20-14
BWO 16-22
Meadow Run, PA  Tan Caddis 20-12
Black Stone  March-Mid April 18-16 March Brown 12
BWO Late March-June 18-20 Sulphur 22-12
Hendrickson  Late April-Early May 14-12 Yellow Sally 16-14
Tan Caddis  Late April-Early June 14-18 Golden Stonefly    12-8
March Brown  Early May -June 12 Ants   16-12
Sulphur Mid May - June 16-12 Beetles   16-14
Light Cahill Late May- June  12 Hoppers     12-8
Yellow Sallie  Late May-Late June 14
Green Drake  Late May  12-10 Yough River (Below Ramcatt), PA Size
Black Stone  March-Mid April 18-16
Dunbar Creek, PA BWO Late March-September 18-20
Black Stone  March-Mid April 18-16 Tan Caddis Mid April - August  22-14
BWO Late March-June 18-20 March Brown  Early May -June 12
Tan Caddis  Late April-Early June 14-18 Slate Drake Mid May-June & Aug-Sept. 14-12
March Brown  Early May -June 12 Sulphur  Mid May - October 22-12
Yellow Sallie  Late May-Late June 14 Light Cahill Mid May - Mid June 12
Green Drake  Late May 10 Yellow Sallie  Late May- July 16-14
Golden Stone June-July 10 Lime Sallie June-July 16-14
Caenis  June-September 26-20
Yough River, MD  Golden Stone June-July  12-10
Black Stone  March-Mid April 18-16 Cinnamon Caddis  Late June-August  16-12
BWO Late March-September 18-20 Black Caddis July-September 18-16
Tan Caddis Mid April - September 22-14 Midges July-October 26-18
March Brown  Early May -June 12 Ants June-October 18-14
Sulphur  Mid May - October 22-12 Beetles  June-October 18-14
Slate Drake Mid May-June & Aug-Sept. 14-12 Hoppers July-October 14-8
Light Cahill Mid May - Mid June 12
Yellow Sallie  Late May- July 16-14
Caenis  June-September 26-20
Golden Stone June-July  12-10
Cinnamon Caddis  Late June-August  16-12
Midges July-October 26-18
Ants June-October 18-14
Beetles  June-October 18-14
  denotes major hatch