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Bow River near Cochrane
Southern Alberta · 3 active this month
Bow River near Cochrane Hatch Calendar
Last reviewed 2026-05-21
Foothills mainstem between Banff and Calgary. Similar hatch progression to lower mountain Bow.
October hatches
Midge
Chironomidae
Moderatemedium
#18-263-12 mm
Air -5–25°C (optimal 5–18°C)Water 2–20°C (optimal 4–15°C)
Foothills mainstem between Banff and Calgary. Similar hatch progression to lower mountain Bow.
Blue-winged Olive
Baetis spp.
Highmedium
#18-225-7 mm
Air 8–18°C (optimal 10–16°C)Water 5–12°C (optimal 6–11°C)
Foothills mainstem between Banff and Calgary. Similar hatch progression to lower mountain Bow.
October Caddis
Limnephilidae
Highmedium
#8-1212-20 mm
Air 8–18°CWater 6–12°C
Foothills mainstem between Banff and Calgary. Similar hatch progression to lower mountain Bow.