If you are fishing on the East Walker fish the deep pools because of the low water flows

East Walker River (CA) - Bridgeport, CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
11-2-2012
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Water Conditions: Poor the flows are down to 23 cfs as of 10/31.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches: Fish are going to be stacked in the deepest water they can find at this point because of the low flows. Mostly small midges and mayflies after it starts to warm up.

RECOMMENDED FLIES:

DRIES:
Yellow Humpy #18, Brook's CDC Baetis Emerger #20-22, Spent Partridge Caddis 318, Elk Hair Caddis #16-18, Grey or Olive Parachute Caddis #18, , Parachute Adams #16-18

NYMPHS: Pheasant Tail #16-22, Tungsten Psycho #16-20, Epoxy Back Baetis #20-22, Rainbow Warrior #18, Two Bit Hooker Black #18-22, Black Flashy WD-40 #20, Black WD-40 #20, Zebra Midge Black or Copper #18, Anderson's Bird of Prey Tan #18, Lafontaine's Sparkle Pupa #18-20

STREAMERS: Rickard's Stillwater Bugger Black, Dead Drift Crayfish, Black wooly buggers, Slump Busters, Almost any sculpin pattern.