San Joaquin River Fish Report

Flows are Better on the San Joaquin, fishing is improving as well

San Joaquin River - Stockton, CA

by The Trout Fitter Staff
8-4-2011
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Water Conditions:
Flows are down to reasonable levels, and the waters starting to warm.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Good warming water is bringing on some more hatches finally.

Recommended Flies:

Dries:
Elk Hair Caddis #18, Extended Body BWO #18, Matthews Sparkle DUN PMD #18

Nymphs:
San Juan Worm Red/Pink, Copper John Red/Green #18, Bead Head Prince Nymph #18, #14 BH Kyles Yellow Sally, Olive Micromayfly #18, Fox's Caddis Poopah #18

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