New England Fly Hatches book cover

Terrasporta Press / Aquatic insects

New England Fly Hatches

… and Their Imitations

Understand the hatch. Choose the imitation with a reason.

Follow the insects from beneath the surface to the hatch, with seasonal calendars and the patterns that bring observation to the fly box.

Inside the book

  • Mayflies, caddisflies, stoneflies, and other aquatic insects
  • Emergence calendars for three major insect groups
  • Suggested imitations, hook sizes, and tying materials
ILLUSTRATED REFERENCEPRINT ISBN 979-8-951514-00-4
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Choosing your reference

For anglers studying New England hatches

Start here when your question is about aquatic insects and their imitations. This reference brings together insect groups, emergence calendars, suggested hook sizes, and tying materials. Use the illustrations and seasonal references to make a more informed connection between the natural insect and a pattern in your fly box.