Fly fishing · PA · Poconos

Brodhead Creek: hatch chart + live conditions

Historic Pocono trout stream. Wild and stocked fish. Good access throughout. Classic Hendrickson and caddis hatches in spring.

Current conditions: Checking USGS… USGS site 01439500

Top 3 dry flies for July

1
Elk Hair Caddis fly pattern
Size 12-16 · dry
Matches active hatch: caddis.
2
Stimulator fly pattern
Size 10-14 · dry
Matches active hatch: caddis.
3
Trico Spinner fly pattern
Size 20-24 · dry
Matches active hatch: trico.

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12-month hatch chart

Month blue wing olive caddis hendrickson light cahill march brown quill gordon sulphur terrestrial trico
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Frequently asked

What are the best months to fish the Brodhead Creek?

Best months: April, May, June, September, October.

What flies hatch on the Brodhead Creek in July?

Active hatches this month: caddis, terrestrial, trico.

What species are in the Brodhead Creek?

Primary: brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout. Historic Pocono trout stream. Wild and stocked fish. Good access throughout. Classic Hendrickson and caddis hatches in spring.

Are there special fishing regulations on the Brodhead Creek?

No special-regulation section is listed here, so standard Pennsylvania trout regulations apply. Check PA Fish & Boat before fishing.

How do I check live water conditions on the Brodhead Creek?

The live USGS reading is shown at the top of this page (site 01439500). It refreshes hourly.

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