Upper Owens Fishing Report

Owens River - CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
8-12-2010
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Fishing Conditions and Hatches: Good below Benton Crossing. Small fingerlings are being found above the bridge with most big fish located from Benton Crossing down towards Crowley. DFG continues to stock the Upper O from the bridge at Benton Crossing down towards Crowley. Midges, Tricos, Caddis and Hoppers found throughout the day.

Recommended Flies:
DRIES: Skaddis or Spent Partridge Caddis in #18-22, Hoppers and Chernobyl Ants sizes 12-16. Stimulators in sizes 18-20, ylloesally 16-18.
NYMPHS: Soft Hackles, #18 Pheasant Tails, #16 Zug bugs, #18 Hairs Ears, #18 Olive Birds Nests, #18-22 Red Or Black Zebra Midges.
STREAMERS: Big dark Wooly Buggers sizes #8-#12 right against the bank.




More Reports

The Trout Fitter Reports
for Thursday, August 12th, 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

The Trout Fitter Reports
for Thursday, August 5th, 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 Fishing Report 08-05-2010
Owens River: Owen 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