Lower Owens River Fishing Report

Owens River - CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
7-22-2010
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Fishing conditions and Hatches: Good. Bishop's forcast is between 91 to 104 degrees for the high of the day, over the next week. Fishing early and late will help avoid the high temps and generally have better bug hatches. Hatches will change throughout the day. Typically midges, then PMD, then Caddis.

Recommended Flies:
NYMPHS: Size 18 green or red/black midges and Copper Johns, size 16-18. #16 Pheasant Tail on top and midges on bottom will produce nicely. Add a Glo Ball or San Juan Worm up top to get seen.
DRIES: Para-Adams and Hi Vis BWOs, size 16-20. Elk hair caddis, spent caddis,e/c caddis, ( tans and greys) #18-#20s, Brook's Sprout BWO's in 18-22.
STREAMERS: BH Purple or Rust color 'Buggers, short strips do well in the afternoon




More Reports

The Trout Fitter Reports
for Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Mammoth Lakes : Mammoth Lake Basin Fishing Report
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Fishing Report
San Joaquin River: San Joaquin River Fishing Report
Crowley Lake: Crowley Lake Fishing Report
Owens River: Upper Owens River Fishing Report
Owens River: Owens River Gorge Fishing Report

The Trout Fitter Reports
for Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Mammoth Lakes : Mammoth Lakes Basin Fishing Report
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Fishing Report
San Joaquin River: San Joaquin River Fishing Report
Crowley Lake: Crowley Lake Fishing Report
Owens River: Upper Owens River Fishing Report
Owens River: Owens River Gorge Fishing Report
Owens River: Lower Owens River Fishing Report
Bridgeport Reservoir: Bridgeport Reservoir Fishing Report
East Walker River (CA): East Walker River Fishing Report