Fish the Inlet and the Outlet at Bridgeport

Bridgeport Reservoir - Bridgeport, CA (Mono County)

by The Trout Fitter Staff
8-18-2011
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Water Conditions:
Great the water temps warming up now.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Good to Excellent but mostly smaller fish. A monster once in a while if you are patient. Fish all of the inlets and outlets for best results. This time of year bigger is generally better.

RECOMMENDED FLIES:

Nymphs:
Hairs Ear #14-16, Pheasant Tail #14-16, #16 Tiger Midges, #16 Black Zebra Midges, Shaft Emerger Grey #16, #16 Jansen's Callibaetis Nymph, Damsels too

Streamers:
Just about any streamer should do it we're hearing!

More Reports

The Trout Fitter Reports

for Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Lake George: Lake Mary & Lake George fishing is very good
Hot Creek: Hot Creek is Excellent
San Joaquin River: Serious dry action at dusk on the San Joaquin
Crowley Lake: The Algae is gone at Crowley and the big fish are on the prowl
Owens River: Fishing is great on the Upper Owens
Owens River: The fishing is still good at the Owens River Gorge
Owens River: Fishing is good on the Lower Owens

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