Bridgeport Is Fishing Very Good, Fish the Inlets and Outlets

Bridgeport Reservoir - Bridgeport, CA (Mono County)

by The Trout Fitter Staff
8-25-2011
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Water Conditions:
Great 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!

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The Trout Fitter Reports

for Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Lake George: Lake Mary & Lake George are both excellent
Hot Creek: Hot Creek Fishing Is Excellent
Crowley Lake: Fish Crowley If You Like to Catch Big Fish
Owens River: Fishing on the Upper Owens Is Fair to Good
Owens River: The Owens River Gorge is Fishing Good Now
Owens River: Flows on the Lower Owens have dropped fishing has picked up

Fish with Caddis Imitations late in the day for best results on the San Joaquin

San Joaquin River

8-23-2011
Water Conditions: Flows are down to reasonable levels, and the waters starting to warm. Be careful, there are still a lot...... Read More