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Fishing Creek is limestone green and a bit low.  Fishing Creek's insect activity closely parallels that of Penn's Creek, except that they are sparser for ther most part.  Sulphurs are very dependable, however, and produce good rising most evenings.  Nymphs will still prvide the most consistent fishing.  match the major hatches with your nymphs, and add stone flies Flies: Surface: Tan caddis, #14-16 Yellow, orange Crane fly, #16 March Brown, #10-12 Sulphur, #14 Sulphur Spinner, #14 Subsurface: Dark Sulphur Nymph, #12-14 March Brown Nymph, #10-12 Perla Stone Nymph, #6-10 Bead Head Walt's Worm, #10-12 Sort By: Price: Low to High Price: High to Low Most Popular Title Manufacturer Newest Oldest Availability 10 per page 20 per page 40 per page 60 per page 100 per page Page of 2 March Brown Comparadun Our Price: $1.60 Sulphur Comparadun, Yellow Our Price: $1.60 Sulphur Spinner Our Price: $1.60 Zebra Midge, Black Our Price: $1.60 Zebra midges of all colors work well on Spring Creek.  This is the original and is a must have trout pattern. Bead Head Walt's Worm Our Price: $1.60 The bead headed version of our very own local creation.  Simplicity at it's best to tie and fish love them too.  Best used in sizing according to water levels.  Size 10 and 12 when water is high and 16 and 18 when water is low.  Year in and year out this is one of our best trout flies for fishing our local limestone streams. Pheasant Tail Our Price: $1.60 A must have pattern for all trout fishermen.  Pheasant tail nymphs are effective on trout streams anywhere in the country. Dark Sulphur Nymph Our Price: $1.60 The earliest of the Sulphur species to become active. Available weighted and unweighted. Light Sulphur Nymph Our Price: $1.60 Available weighted and unweighted. March Brown Nymph Our Price: $1.60 Available weighted and unweighted. Dark Sulphur Emerger Our Price: $1.70