Upper Owens Report 4/26/2011

Owens River - CA


by The Trout Fitter Staff
4-26-2011
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Water Conditions:
As of 4/26 flows are steady at 70 cfs above the Hot Creek confluence. 'Stll cold water but nice and clear so get those nymphs and streamers down to where the fish are.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Good to Excellent, fish are getting more active with each day. Dry action is excellent with good hatches midday. Nymphing, streamers, midges early and baetis midday.

Recommended Flies:

DRIES:
Western Coachmen #18, Parachute Adams #20, EXT Body BWO #20

NYMPHS:
BH Copper John #18, BH Prince Nymph #18, Flossy Worm Red, Flashback Hares Ear #18, Bird's Nest Olive #18, Black WD 40 #20

STREAMERS:
Big black and olive wooly buggers. Try with Nymph trailer.

GET DOWN!




More Reports

The Trout Fitter Reports
for Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Report 4/26/2011
Crowley Lake: Crowley Lake Report 4/26/2011

The Trout Fitter Reports
for Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Report 4/21/2011
Crowley Lake: Lake Crowley Report 4/20/2011
Owens River: Upper Owens Report 4/20/2011
Owens River: Owens River Gorge Report 4/20/2011
Owens River: Lower Owens Report 4/20/2011