The Caddis is the hot fly for Hot Creek

Hot Creek - Mammoth Lakes, CA (Mono County)


by The Trout Fitter Staff
6-8-2013
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Water Conditions: The water is clear and the flows are at 30 cfs as of 6/6

Fishing Conditions and Hatches: Excellent! It's all about the caddis!!! Any kind,...dries, emergers, or nymphs.

Recommended Flies:

DRIES:
Extended body BWO, Hatch Match, Parachute Adams, Stimulators, Sierra brite dots, elk hair caddis, griffith gnats, Missink Link, spent partridge caddis, elk hair caddis trico organza spinner

NYMPHS: Scuds, WD40, variety of midges, master epoxy bwo, Brook's hot creek caddis, old school cdc, brook's emergent pupa, sparkle pupa, nori's caddis pupa, bird of prey, cdc caddis emerger pupa, kyle's midge, pheasant tail, RS2 trico, Brook's Sprout Baetis

STREAMERS: Crystal bugger, flashabou bugger

Guides Hint: Start thinking about hopper/dropper rigs!



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