East Walker River (CA) Fish Report

Flows seem to be ratcheting down little by little

East Walker River (CA) - Bridgeport, CA

by Jim Elias
9-8-2023
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East Walker - 9/8/23- Flows at 291CFS

Rod Size: 9ft 6 Weight

Tippet Size: 3X-4X

Leader: 9ft 3X

Best Techniques: Indicator Nymphing, Euro Nymphing

Dries: Caddis in the evenings

Nymphs: Crayfish and stonefly patterns

Streamers: Just about anything big

Flows seem to be ratcheting down little by little. I've got some trips coming up so I'll be venturing up there a bit more as this is my favorite time of year to fish it.

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