Hot Creek Fishing Report

Hot Creek - Mammoth Lakes, CA (Mono County)


by The Trout Fitter Staff
7-8-2010
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Fishing conditions and Hatches: Good. Midges and Baetis are still coming off, especially early and late. Inconsistant PMDs. Guides and better anglers are scoring some excellent fish. fish don't seem as wary at higher flows when they can't see you as well.

Recommended Flies:
DRIES: Break out the hoppers #10-14, #16 to 18 Brooks Sprout Baetis or CDC Baetis paterns. Gray Caddis patterns late. Try #18 Spent Partidge Caddis
NYMPHS: Little golden stones. #20 Flashback Optimidge. #18-20 Zebra midges. Give tiny Brassies a go. #16-18 Flashy Scuds, all colors.
STREAMERS: Try big and dark streamers early and late, #10 Doc's BH in black




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The Trout Fitter Reports
for Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Mammoth Lakes : Mammoth Lakes Basin Fishing Report
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Fishing Report
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Crowley Lake: Crowley Lake Fishing Report
Owens River: Upper Owens Fishing Report
Owens River: Owens River Gorge Fishing Report
Owens River: Lower Owens River Fishing Report
Bridgeport Reservoir: Bridgeport Reservoir Fishing Report
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