Lewiston Lake Fish Report 08-04-07

Lewiston Lake - Lewiston, CA (Trinity County)


by The Fly Shop
8-4-2007
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Water Conditions:Fair to good. They just stocked Lewiston for the Fishing Derby, so there are plenty of fish, including some real monsters.

Fishing Conditions & Hatches: Lewiston typically fishes very well once spring turns on around mid-March.

Flies:
?Ģ GB Poxyback PMD #18
?Ģ GB Brassies 20
?Ģ Chromies
?Ģ Poxy Back Baetis Nymphs 18 -20
?Ģ Woolybuggers 6 -10
?Ģ Poxyback Callibaetis nymph 16-18
?Ģ Zebra Midges 16-20's
?Ģ MicroMayfly nymphs #16-20
?Ģ PT nymphs
?Ģ Scuds

The Fly Shop's Tips: ??You can't go too small. The takes can be subtle and then the takes can Brutal. Strike on every twitch! Be patient, too, sometimes it takes a long, slow drift to pick up fish. A small yarn indicator is a good tip, take heed and try it. Water Conditions:Fair to good. They just stocked Lewiston for the Fishing Derby, so there are plenty of fish, including some real monsters.

Fishing Conditions & Hatches: Lewiston typically fishes very well once spring turns on around mid-March.

Flies:
?Ģ GB Poxyback PMD #18
?Ģ GB Brassies 20
?Ģ Chromies
?Ģ Poxy Back Baetis Nymphs 18 -20
?Ģ Woolybuggers 6 -10
?Ģ Poxyback Callibaetis nymph 16-18
?Ģ Zebra Midges 16-20's
?Ģ MicroMayfly nymphs #16-20
?Ģ PT nymphs
?Ģ Scuds

The Fly Shop's Tips: ??You can't go too small. The takes can be subtle and then the takes can Brutal. Strike on every twitch! Be patient, too, sometimes it takes a long, slow drift to pick up fish. A small yarn indicator is a good tip, take heed and try it.