East Walker Fish Report

East Walker River (CA) - Bridgeport, CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
8-14-2008
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EAST WALKER RIVER


Water Conditions:
The water temps are above 70 degrees. Please respect the fishery, DO NOT FISH until the water temps drop below 70 degrees. The water flow is at 91 cfs. The highs will reach the 90s by the end of the weekend. Look for the lows in the 30s to 40s.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:

The warm water has made fishing slow. Head to Green, Robinson or the West Walker with dry dropper rigs. The fishing can be a kick in the pants.

Recommended Flies:

#18-20 WD-40 in Olive or Black, #18 Red Midges, #20-24 Barr's Trico Emergers, #18 Barr's PMD Emerger, #16-18 Bubble Back Caddis in Tan, #16-#18 Nori's Caddis in Brown and #18-20 Pheasant Tail -DRIES- Trico Spinner #20-22, Brooks Sprout PMD, #18, Hatchmaster PMD #18, Goddard Caddis #16-18, #18-20, Elk Hair Caddis Tan#14-18, Outrigger Caddis Olive #16 and Dave's Hopper #12-14

Guides Hint:Please do not fish the Walker currently.