Upper Owens River Fishing Report

Owens River - Section 3 - Upper (above Crowley) - Eastern Sierra, CA (Mono County)

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Fish Mammoth

by Jim Elias
1-19-2020
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Upper Owens 1/19/2020 Flows at 106cfs 

Rod Size:  #5-#6 Weights

Tippet Size: 3-5X  

Dry Flies: Griffith's Gnat #20

Nymphs:  GB Hare's Ear #14-16, Bead Head Lightning Bug #14, Black Bead Bird's Nest #16, Bead Head Prince Nymph #16, Red Copper John #16, Red San Juan Worm #14

Streamers:  Ruby Eye Leech, Perch Fry, Black Wooly Bugger #8-10, Docs Twin Lake Special Black #10, Dirty Hippy, Meat Whistle

The section below the bridge is now closed for the season.

Road is snow covered once again. Parking at the road is highly recommended right now. Drive carefully as AAA doesn't want to know you if you happen to get stuck out here.

Heading down here soon as I've got a few trips coming up. Report to follow. 


Fish Mammoth Guides Services is located in Mammoth Lakes, CA (Mono County). Fishing Guide, Jim Elias, can take you fishing on Crowley Lake, Upper Owens, Lower Owens and East Walker River. To book your guided fishing trip with Jim Elias please all him at (760) 582-2195 and for more information please visit his WEBSITE..




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