Is the East Wlaker at its prime right now, some people think so!

East Walker River - Bridgeport, CA (Mono County)

by The Trout Fitter Staff
8-11-2011
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Water Conditions:
Good up, down, up, down, so go the flows on the East Walker . . . Flows at 321 cfs as of 8/11.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Good prime flows usually lead to prime crowds. Get there early!

RECOMMENDED FLIES:

DRIES:
Elk Hair Caddis #16, Kaufman Stimulator #16, Fat Albert #12, Brooks PMD #16-18, Burk's Infrequent PMD #16-18, Hoppers, Ants and Foam Beatles

NYMPHS:
Micromayfly Olive #20-22, WD 40 Black #20-22, Zebra Midges #20-22, BH Flashback Pheasant Tail #20, Nitro Caddis #18 Olive + Tan, Sparkle Pupa #18 Micro Stone Fly #18-20

STREAMERS:
Perfection Perch #10,, Black Wolly Bugger #8,Conehead Double Bunny #10, Leeches

More Reports

The Trout Fitter Reports

for Thursday, August 11th, 2011

Lake George: Fishing is great in the Mammoth Lakes Basin
Hot Creek: Hot Creek is fishing like Hot Creek - Excellent
San Joaquin River: As the flows improve on the San Joaquin so does the fishing
Crowley Lake: Fish Along the Old Stream Channel at Crowley
Owens River: Fishing is consistent and good on the Upper Owens
Owens River: The Owens River Gorge has very good fishing right now
Owens River: Flows are stabilized at around 400 cfs and fishing is good on the Lower Owens
Bridgeport Reservoir: Fish the Inlets and Outlets at Bridgeport Reservoir

The Trout Fitter Reports

for Thursday, August 4th, 2011

Lake Mary: Mammoth Basin Fishing Is Excellent
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Fishing Could Hardly Be Better
San Joaquin River: Flows are Better on the San Joaquin, fishing is improving as well
Crowley Lake: Crowley is pulling some Big Fish from the McGee Creek Channel
Owens River: Flows are great on the Uppen Owens, fish appear to be moving into the river from Crowley
Owens River: Owens River Gorge continues to have good fishing
Owens River: Flows are up and down on the Lower Owens, be careful
Bridgeport Reservoir: Fish the Inlets and Outlets at Bridgeport
East Walker River: East Walker fishing slowed because of the change in flows, fishing should come back soon