Manistee River

 

River Guide:  Manistee River - Tippy Dam, Michigan 

 

 

Hatch Timing    Scientific Name Common Name Hook Size
Mar 1-Apl 30 Taeniopteryx nivalis Early Black Stonefly 10-12
Apl 15-Aug 21 Baetis vegans Blue Winged Olive  16-20 
Apl 21-Aug24 Chimarra atterrima Little Black Caddis 16-18
Apl 21-May 21 Ephemerella subvaria Dark Henderickson 14-16
Apl 21-Jul 24 Genus Brachycentrus Grannon (Tube Case Maker) 14-16
Apl 24-Oct 31  Family Hydropsychidae  Spotted Sedge (Net Spinner)  10-14 
May 10-Jun 14  Stenonema vicarium  March Brown  10-12 
May 15-Jul 7  Ephemerella rotunda Sulphur 14-16 
May 15-Jun 30  Ephemerella dorothea  Sulphur 18-20 
May 21-Jun 24   Ephemera simulans  Brown Drake  10-12 
May 21-Jun 24  Siphlonurus quebencensis   Gray Drake   10-12 
Jun 15-Aug 15 Stenacron interpunctatum  Light Cahill 12-16 
Jun 15-Jul 15 Hexagenia limbata  Great Olive-Winged Drake  4-6 
Jul 4-Sept 10   Pseudocleon anoka  Tiny Olive   22-24  
Jul 15-Oct 31  Tricorythodes stygiatus  Trico  22-26 
Aug 21-Sep 24  Ephoron leukon  White Fly (White Drake)  12-14 
       
Terrestrials       
       
Jun 15-Aug 30  Order Coleoptera  Beetles  12-16 
Jun 15-Aug 30  Family Formicidae  Flying Ant  14-16 
Jul 15-Sep 30 Family Tettigoniidae Grasshoppers 8-12
Aug 1-Sep 30 Family Gryllidae Crickets 8-12