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1. 01
   Mahogany Dundry

   Late summer and fall often see hatches of Paraleptophlebia (Mahogany Duns), providing dry fly opportunities for rising trout.

   Bennett Springfrom 1 report
   80%
2. 02
   Blood Dot Eggegg

   Fall often triggers opportunistic feeding on egg patterns by trout, even in the absence of spawning salmon.

   Bennett Springfrom 2 reports
   80%
3. 03
   Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer

   A versatile streamer, effective year-round for imitating leeches and baitfish, particularly good for aggressive trout in colder fall water.

   Bennett Springfrom 3 reports
   80%
4. 04
   October Caddis (Dry)dry

   October Caddis hatches can occur in the fall, offering opportunities for trout to feed on larger adult caddis.

   Bennett Springfrom 3 reports
   80%
5. 05
   Woolly Bugger (Olive) (Bass)streamer

   A classic and versatile streamer, effective for fall bass and panfish as they feed on leeches and baitfish in cooling waters.

   Current Riverfrom 2 reports
   80%
6. 06
   Articulated Drunk Sculpinstreamer

   Sculpin patterns are excellent for fall bass, imitating larger baitfish that predatory bass key on in cooling waters.

   Current Riverfrom 2 reports
   80%
7. 07
   Clouser Minnow (Bass) (Chartreuse/White)streamer

   Effectively imitates baitfish, a primary food source for predatory bass in the fall.

   Current Riverfrom 1 report
   80%
8. 08
   Crayfish (Fly) (Olive/Rust)dry

   Crayfish are a primary food source for bass in rocky river environments, making this a crucial subsurface pattern in fall.

   Current Riverfrom 2 reports
   80%
9. 09
   Hellgrammite Flynymph

   Hellgrammites are a consistent food source for smallmouth and rock bass in rocky rivers year-round, making this a reliable subsurface pattern for fall.

   Current Riverfrom 1 report
   80%
10. 10
    Zebra Midgenymph

    Midges are a primary and consistent food source year-round in stillwater environments like Table Rock Lake, making this a highly effective pattern for Bluegill.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 4 reports
    80%
11. 11
    October Caddis (Dry)dry

    Fall often brings a hatch of larger caddis, and this pattern is a good choice for opportunistic Bluegill looking for a substantial meal on the surface.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 3 reports
    80%
12. 12
    Scud (Pink/Orange)nymph

    Freshwater amphipods like scuds are a year-round staple in vegetated areas of Table Rock Lake, mimicking an abundant food source for Bluegill.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 1 report
    80%
13. 13
    Damsel Nymph (Olive)nymph

    Damsel nymphs are active subsurface around aquatic vegetation and can be very effective when stripped slowly along weed beds for feeding Bluegill in the fall.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 1 report
    80%
14. 14
    Popping Bug (Bass)dry

    On warmer fall days, topwater action can still occur, and this popper creates an enticing surface disturbance, drawing aggressive strikes from Bluegill and other sunfish.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 2 reports
    80%
15. 15
    Mysis Shrimpnymph

    As a large reservoir, Mysis shrimp are a consistent and important food source for Bluegill and other fish in Table Rock Lake, especially when fished near the bottom.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 1 report
    80%
16. 16
    Woolly Bugger (Olive)streamer

    A classic and versatile streamer, the olive Woolly Bugger effectively imitates leeches and baitfish, which are consistent food sources for predatory Bluegill and sunfish in the fall.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 3 reports
    80%
17. 17
    Trico Spinner #22dry

    If Trico hatches are active this month, this tiny dry fly will effectively mimic the adult spinners, targeting rising Bluegill in slower water.

    Table Rock Lakefrom 1 report
    80%
18. 18
    Crayfish (Fly) (Olive/Rust)dry

    Crayfish are a primary food source for smallmouth bass in rocky river environments, making this a crucial subsurface pattern as bass prepare for winter.

    Jacks Fork Riverfrom 2 reports
    80%
19. 19
    Pine Squirrel Leech (Olive)streamer

    Small leech patterns effectively mimic sluggish baitfish and annelids moving slowly in colder fall water, enticing strikes from larger, lethargic bass.

    Jacks Fork Riverfrom 2 reports
    80%
20. 20
    Articulated Drunk Sculpinstreamer

    Sculpin patterns are excellent for fall bass, imitating larger baitfish that predatory bass key on in cooling waters.

    Jacks Fork Riverfrom 2 reports
    80%
21. 21
    Hellgrammitedry

    Hellgrammites are a consistent and important food source for smallmouth bass on rocky rivers year-round, making this a reliable subsurface pattern for fall.

    Jacks Fork Riverfrom 1 report
    80%
22. 22
    Woolly Bugger (Olive) (Bass)streamer

    A versatile streamer, effective for imitating leeches and baitfish, which are consistent food sources for bass in cooling fall waters.

    Jacks Fork Riverfrom 2 reports
    80%
23. 23
    Zebra Midgenymph

    Midges are a primary and consistent food source year-round in Roaring River's cold, clear waters, becoming even more important as fall progresses.

    Roaring Riverfrom 4 reports
    80%
24. 24
    October Caddis (Dry)dry

    The October Caddis hatch is one of the largest caddis hatches of the year, providing a significant surface food source for trout in Roaring River during the fall.

    Roaring Riverfrom 3 reports
    80%
25. 25
    Copper Johnnymph

    A versatile and weighted attractor nymph, the Copper John effectively imitates a variety of subsurface insects active in Roaring River's currents during the fall.

    Roaring Riverfrom 1 report
    80%

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