Fishing Conditions on the Upper Owens are Ideal Right Now

Owens River - CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
7-27-2011
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Water Conditions:
Good, as of 7/28 flows are at 90cfs above the Hot Creek confluence.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Good, try a hopper dropper rig for best results now. Plus, they're easy to see!

Recommended Flies:

DRIES:
Parachute Adams #20, Sloan Outrigger Caddis #16, Goddard Caddis #16, Elk Hair Caddis Tan #16, Grasshoppers, Chernobyl Ants

NYMPHS:
Prince Nymph #16, Copper John #16, Pheasant Tail #16, San Juan Worm Red, Tungsten Zebra Midge #16,

STREAMERS:
Black Wooly Bugger #10, Hornberg #12




The flows are great the water is clear and cold the fishing is excellent in the Owens River Gorge
Owens River

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