Bridgeport Fly Fishing is OK right now

Bridgeport Reservoir - Bridgeport, CA (Mono County)

by The Trout Fitter Staff
9-29-2011
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Water Conditions:
Great water temps warming up now with relatively clear water.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Keep moving, the fish are quite spread out right now. Stick to streamers mainly along the outskirts of weedbeds.

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, Ultimate Damsel

Streamers:
Black and Olive Wooly Buggers, Docs Twin Lakes Specials, Flashabou Buggers

More Reports

The Trout Fitter Reports

for Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Mammoth Lakes : Fly Fishing is fair to good in the Mammoth Lakes Basin
Hot Creek: Big Caddis Hatches means Fly Fishing at Hot Creek is Good
San Joaquin River: Lots if Pressure on the San Joaquin Fly Fishing is Fair to Good
Crowley Lake: Fly Fishing at Lake Crowley is starting to warm up
Owens River: As the Flows come down on the Upper Owens, fly fishing will improve
Owens River: Fly Fishing at the Owens River Gorge is Good
Owens River: Flows need to drop on the Lower Owens before fly fishing picks up

The Trout Fitter Reports

for Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Mammoth Lakes : Fly Fishing around Mammoth has been Good
Hot Creek: Caddis imitations are the fly of choice at Hot Creek, especially after 10:00 AM
San Joaquin River: Fly Fishing on the San Joaquin is Very Good right now
Crowley Lake: The fish at Crowley Lake are moving around. Here are some suggestions on where to look
Owens River: Streamer patterns are working early on the Upper Owens, terrestrials should be used later in the day
Owens River: Fly Fishing at the Owens River Gorge is very good right now
Owens River: Flows are still high on the Lower Owens but fishing is still improving
Bridgeport Reservoir: Fly Fishing is good at Bridgeport,but the fish are generally smaler right ow