The Mammoth Basin Lakes have all thawed

Mammoth Lakes Basin


by The Trout Fitter Staff
5-31-2013
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Water Conditions:
The basin lakes are fully open!!! All basin lakes are thawed out.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Early morning and late evening better chances with dries. Nymphing and pulling streamers is still the perferred technique.

Not too many people fishing because of the wind but it should calm down by this weekend.

Recommended Flies:
DRIES:
#16 Baby Boy Hopper, #16- #18 Royal Wulff, #16- #20 Sierra Brite Dot, #16- #18 Renegade, yellow/tan stimulators, Callibaetis

NYMPHS: variety of midges, scuds, #18 medallion midges, #20 cdc emerging midge, #18- #20 Stalcup midge emerger, #14- #20 prince nymph, #16- #20 rainbow warrior, san juan worm, hares ear, pheasant tail, birds nest, #14 pandemic callibaetis, Janssen Callibaetis emerger

STREAMERS: Doc Twin Specials, crystal bugger, goat leech, Rickard's AP emerger