Hot Creek is Excellent

Hot Creek - Mammoth Lakes, CA (Mono County)


by The Trout Fitter Staff
8-18-2011
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Water Conditions:
Great the flows are at 54 cfs as of 8/18.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Great, use Tricos early in the morning, til about 10am. Caddis Emergers til noon. Hoppers in the afternoon.

Recommended Flies:

DRIES:
Parachute Caddis Grey #18, CDC Caddis Emerger #18, Brook's Hot Creek Caddis #20, Goddard Caddis #18, #18 Elk Hair Caddis Tan CDC Emerger Baetis, RS2 Emerger #18, Tan Grasshoppers, Chernobyl Ants

NYMPHS:
Fox's Caddis Poopah Tan #20, Miracle Nymph #22, Micromayfly Brown #20, Silverman's Epoxy Wingcase Trico #22 Drowned Trico Spinner #20 Olive WD 40 #20-22, #20 Gould's Drowned Spinner, Furimsky's Epoxy Midge #22

STREAMERS:
#12 Bead Head Doc's Twin Lake Special Black/Brown/Olive, Conehead Double Bunny




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