Michigan's first Natural River. Cold, clear, and exceptional wild brook trout. One of the most pristine brook trout streams in the Lower Peninsula. Hex hatch in early summer.
Species present: Brook trout, Brown trout. Stream type: spring creek.
Based on current water temperature and time of year, the following insects are active or expected on the Jordan River.
| Hatch | Latin | Top Patterns | Time of Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midge | Chironomidae | Mercury Midge #20, Zebra Midge #20 | midday |
| Blue-Winged Olive (Baetis) | Baetis spp. | Parachute BWO #16, Sparkle Dun BWO #16 | midday |
| BWO (Fall) | Baetis tricaudatus | Parachute BWO #16, Pheasant Tail Nymph #16 | midday |
| Fall Caddis | Neophylax spp. | Orange Elk Hair Caddis #14, LaFontaine Pupa (orange) #14 | afternoon |