Lower Owens River Fishing Report

Owens River - CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
7-29-2010
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Fishing conditions and Hatches: Good. Hot days mean that you can find fish deep, sinking bigger dark colored nymphs will help you hook the big one. Hatches will change throughout the day. Typically midges, then PMD, then Caddis.

Recommended Flies:
NYMPH: Copper Johns or Pheasant Tails in a #14 or 16 on top and midges on bottom will produce nicely. Dark Birds Nests or Western Coachmens #14-16.
DRIES: Tricos, size 20-24. 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 29th, 2010
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Fishing Report
Crowley Lake: Crowley Lake Fishing Report
Owens River: Upper Owens Fishing Report
Owens River: Owens River Gorge Fishing Report
Bridgeport Reservoir: Bridgeport Reservoir Fishing Report
East Walker River (CA): East Walker River Fishing Report

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
Owens River: Lower Owens River Fishing Report
Bridgeport Reservoir: Bridgeport Resevoir Fishing Report
East Walker River (CA): East Walker River Fishing Report