Fly fishing · Connecticut

Find your flies

Picks change by river, fly type, current month, and live water conditions.

Current conditions: Loading from USGS…
1
Parachute Adams
Size: 14-20 · dry
Matches active hatch: sulphur.
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2
Elk Hair Caddis
Size: 12-16 · dry
Matches active hatch: caddis.
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3
Sulphur Comparadun
Size: 16-18 · dry
Matches active hatch: sulphur.
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How it works

The recommender cross-references the active hatch calendar for the selected river × month against a library of proven dry, nymph, and streamer patterns. Top 3 by hatch-match score. When nothing is hatching (winter), streamers and midges still get a sensible recommendation.

Per-river hatch charts (full 12-month grids) live at /fly-fishing/ct.