Mossy Creek Hatch Chart
Located in Augusta County, Mossy Creek is Virginia’s premiere brown trout fishery. Ranging from 8-20 feet across, Mossy is a small limestone stream with slow moving and flat water. Known for its heavy vegetation and excellent but difficult year round fishing, Mossy Creek requires a private landowners’ pass that can be obtained free. Send a self-addressed stamped envelope and a signed request to:
VDGIF
Mossy Creek Permits
PO Box 996
Verona, VA 24482
| Month | Fly | Size |
| December-January | Sculpins Nymphs |
6-10 14-18 |
| February | Sculpins Nymphs Midges |
6-10 8-10 18-22 |
| March | Sculpins Midges Blue Winged Olive Nymphs |
6-10 18-22 16-20 14-16 |
| April | Sculpins Sulphur Caddis Nymphs |
6-10 14-20 14-18 14-16 |
| May | Brown Drake Sulphur Sculpins Midges |
12-14 14-20 6-10 18-22 |
| June | Sulphur Trico Hoppers |
16-18 18-22 10-12 |
| July | Blue Winged Olive Nymphs Trico Hoppers |
20-24 14-18 20-24 10-12 |
| August | Trico Nymphs Ants/Beetles Hoppers/Crickets Blue Winged Olive |
20-24 14-18 12-14 10-12 20-24 |
| September | Trico Nymphs Ants/Beetles Hoppers/Crickets Sculpins |
20-24 14-18 12-14 10-12 6-10 |
| October | Nymphs Sculpins Hoppers/Crickets |
16-18 6-10 8-12 |
| November-December | Nymphs Sculpins Woolly Buggers |
16-18 6-10 8-10 |