Penns creek: Penns is at nice Summer level. We are seeing Tricos, Light Cahills, Slate Drakes, Big Blue Wing Olives, Tan Caddis, Amber Craneflies, and the Blue Quill. We are Also seeing the Cicadas!! Penns has been fishing very well overall and Big Stonefly Nymphs are working well in the off color water. The water temps this week have been in the mid 60's.

Spring creek: Spring Creek still looks great! Tricos have started! The Blue Wing Olives are still around as well as the Blue Quill. There are also Tan Caddis. The Midges have been there all day too.

Fishing creek: Fishing Creek is clear and has no real rain at all! The Blue Quill and little Sulphurs are hatching well!! Olives , Midges and Tan Caddis are there too.

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
Nov. - March	Tiny B.W.O. #20-24	Infrequent	Common	Infrequent	Common	Common
Nov. - March	Little Black Stone #16	Feb. & March	Feb. & March	Infrequent	Infrequent	Feb. & March
Nov. - March	White Midge #22-28	Infrequent	All Winter	Infrequent	All Winter	All Winter
Nov. - March	Grey Midge 22-26	Infrequent	All Winter	Infrequent	All Winter	All Winter
Nov. - March	Blue Quill 18	Nov. If 45 or better	Anytime its 45 or better	Anytime its 45 or better	Nov. if 45 or better	Infrequent

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
April	Little B.W.O. Dun #20	Infrequent	Afternoon Hatch	Light Hatch, Afternoon	Fair only w/low water	Afternoon Hatch
April	Blue Quill #18	Morning & Afternoon Hatch	Morning & Afternoon Hatch	Morning & Afternoon Hatch	Morning & Afternoon Hatch	Morning & Afternoon Hatch
April	Quill Gordon #14	Early Afternoons	Afternoons	Unobserved	Unobserved	Unobserved
April	Light Hendrickson #12-14	Early Afternoons	Afternoons	Unobserved	Unobserved	Unobserved
April	Little Black Caddis #16	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Unobserved	Below Elk Creek Junction Only	Unobserved
April	Grannom Caddis #12-14	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Unobserved	Below Elk Creek Junction Only	Unobserved
April	Little Blue Dun #20	Unobserved	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Below Elk Creek Junction Only	Mornings & Afternoons

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
May	Little Blue Dun #20	Unobserved	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Below Elk Creek Junction Only	Mornings & Afternoons
May	Blue Quill #18	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons, Lower Section	Mornings & Afternoons
May, early	Pale Yellow Cranefly #18	Afternoons & Evenings	Afternoons & Evenings	Afternoons & Evenings, light	Afternoons & Evenings, Lower Sections	Unobserved
May	Chocolate Dun #16	Afternoons	Infrequent	Infrequent	Afternoons Lower Section Only	Unobserved
May	March Brown #10-12	From 10AM On, Randomly Sz. 10	From 10AM On, Randomly Sz. 12	From 10AM On, Random, But Mild	From 10AM On, Random, But Mild	Unobserved
May	Grey Fox #14	From 11AM thru to Evening	From 11AM thru to Evening	From 11AM thru to Evening	11AM thru to Evening, lower section	11AM thru to Evening, lower sections best
May	Sulphur(Ephemerella Invaria & Rotunda) #14	Duns - 1PM to 6, Spinners follow	Duns - 1PM to 6, Spinners follow	Duns - 1PM to 6, Spinners follow	Duns - 1PM to 6, Spinners follow	Unobserved
May	Yellow Cranefly #16	Afternoons & Evenings	Unobserved	Unobserved	Afternoons & Evenings, lower section only	Unobserved
May	Green Drake #4- 10	Evenings, Earliest Date - May 21th, Latest - June 18th	Evenings, Generally after Penns' Hatch	Evenings	Evenings, Below Elk Creek Junction	Evenings, Lower Sections & Very Light
June	Sulphur Dun #16	4PM till dark. Starting Later as Hatch Continues	4PM till dark. Starting Later as Hatch Continues	Evenings From Mid-May thru June	Evenings From Mid-May Into Early July	Evenings From Mid-May thru June

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
June	Light Cahill #12-14	Evenings	Evenings	Evenings	Evenings, Below Main Springs	Evenings
June	Yellow Cahill #14	Evenings	Evenings	Unobserved	Evenings, Below Main Springs	Unobserved
June	Green Drake #4- 10	Evenings, Earliest Date - May 21th, Latest - June 18th	Evenings, Generally after Penns' Hatch	Evenings	Evenings, Below Elk Creek Junction	Evenings, Lower Sections & Very Light
June	Green Caddis #14	Afternoon & Evening, Upstream of Pine/Elk Only #14-16	Afternoon & Evening #14-16	Afternoon & Evening #14-16	Afternoon & Evening, Lower Section #14-16	Morning & Afternoon, #16-18
June	Blue Wing Olive #14	Mornings, #14	Mornings, #14	Mornings, #14	Mornings, #14	Mornings, Upper Areas #14
June	Slate Drake #12-14	Sporadic Thru The Day	Sporadic Thru The Day	Unobserved	Sporadic, Below Elk Creek Only	Unobserved
June	Sulphur Dun #18	Near or At Dark	Near or At Dark	Near or At Dark	Near or At Dark	Near or At Dark
June	Tan Caddis #14	Evenings, Often Heavy	Evenings, Often Heavy	Evenings	Evenings, Below Elk Creek,	Unobserved
June	Tan Cranefly, #14-16	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings
June	Great Stonefly #8	Sporadic, Female Egglayers In Evening	Sporadic, Female Egglayers In Evening	Sporadic, Female Egglayers In Evening	Sporadic, Female Egglayers In Evening Below Elk Crk.	Unobserved

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
July	P. Mollis, Late Blue Quill, #18	Sporadic Hatch, Heavy Evening Spinner Fall	Unobserved	Unobserved	Sporadic Hatch, Heavy Evening Spinner Fall	Unobserved
July	Yellow Drake #12	Evenings, Lower Sections Heaviest	Evenings	Unobserved	Unobserved	Unobserved
July	Sulphur Dun #18	At Dark, Best Below Pine/Elk Junction	At Dark	At Dark	At Dark, Downstream of Main Springs	At Dark
July	Little B.W.O. Dun #20	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Unobserved
July	Blue Quill #18	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons
July	Little Blue Dun #20	Unobserved	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Below Elk Creek Junction Only	Unobserved
July	Tan Caddis #16	Evenings, Often Heavy	Evenings, Often Heavy	Evenings	Evenings, Below Elk Creek,	Unobserved
July	Amber Cranefly #16	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings	Afternoon & Evenings
July	Tricos #20-24	Mornings, Best Downstream of Pine/Elk Junction	Unobserved	Unobserved	Mornings, Below Main Springs down to Penns	Mornings

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
August	Little B.W.O. Dun #20	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Unobserved
August	Blue Quill #18	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons
August	Slate Drake, #12	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall	Unobserved	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall	Unobserved
August	Tan Caddis #16	Evenings, Often Heavy	Evenings, Often Heavy	Evenings	Evenings, Below Elk Creek,	Unobserved
August	Tricos #20-24	Mornings, Best Downstream of Pine/Elk Junction	Unobserved	Unobserved	Mornings, Below Main Springs down to Penns	Mornings
August	Green Caddis #16	Mornings, Downstream of Pine/Elk Junction	Mornings	Mornings	Mornings	Mornings

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
September	Tricos, #20-24	Mornings, Best Downstream of Pine/Elk Junction	Unobserved	Unobserved	Mornings, Below Main Springs down to Penns	Mornings
September	Slate Drake, #12	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall	Unobserved	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall	Unobserved
September	Blue Quill #18	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons
September	Little Blue Dun #20	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Unobserved
September	Little B.W.O. #20-24	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Unobserved
September	Brown Caddis, #14	Afternoons, Upstream from Poe Paddy to Pine/Elk Junction	Afternoon	Unobserved	Afternoon, Downstream from Main Springs	Afternoon
September	Tan Cranefly #16-18	Afternoon	Afternoon	Afternoon	Afternoon	Afternoon

MONTH	FLY PATTERN & SIZE	PENNS CREEK	BIG FISHING CREEK	ELK CREEK	PINE CREEK	SPRING CREEK
Oct. - Nov.	Slate Drake, #12	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall, Oct.	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall, Oct.	Unobserved	Sporadic Duns, Spinners at Nightfall, Oct.	Unobserved
Oct. - Nov.	Blue Quill #18	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons	Mornings & Afternoons
Oct. - Nov.	Little Blue Dun #20	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Unobserved
Oct. - Nov.	Little B.W.O. #20-24	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Afternoon & Late Evening	Unobserved

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