Dry dropper set ups are working the best for Fly Fishermen on the San Joaquin

San Joaquin River - Stockton, CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
10-27-2011
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Water Conditions:Flows are low but stable.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:Good, the flows are low and fish are spooky, approach the water with stealth. Dry dropper rigs are producing the best results.

Recommended Flies:

Dries:
Parachute Adams #16-18, Kaufman Stimulator #16-18

Nymphs: #18 Tungsten Psycho, Gold Bead RS2 Emerger #18-20, Copper John Red #18, Bead Head Prince Nymph #18, Olive Micromayfly #16, Pheasant Tail #18, Hares Ear #16

Streamers: Docs Twin Lakes Special #12 Black/Olive/Brown

Guides Hint: Road to San Joaquin will close Monday the 31st.