The Fish are spread out at Bridgeport Reservoir so move around

Bridgeport Reservoir - Bridgeport, CA (Mono County)

by The Trout Fitter Staff
10-10-2011
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Water Conditions:
Great the water temps are stable.

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 Copper Tiger Midges, #16 Black Zebra Midges, Shaft Emerger Grey #16,Waterboatmen, AP Emergers

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

More Reports

The Trout Fitter Reports

for Monday, October 10th, 2011

Mammoth Lakes : Steamers are working best for Fly Fisherman at Mammoth Lakes
Hot Creek: The Recent Rain and Snowmelt has made Hot Creek muddy which has slowed the fishing
San Joaquin River: The Road to the San Joaquin is closed, call the Visitor Center
Crowley Lake: Stripping is working well for Fly Fishermen at Crowley but the fish are moving around
Owens River: Smaller bugs #22-24 working best on the Upper Owens for Fly Fishermen
Owens River: Fly Fishing at the the Owens Gorge is Consistent and Good
Owens River: Fly Fishing the Lower Owens is Challenging at best

The Trout Fitter Reports

for Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Mammoth Lakes : Fly Fishing is Very Good in the Mammoth Lakes Area
Hot Creek: The Rain & Snowmelt Have Caused Dirty Water Which Is Affecting Fly Fishing at Hot Creek
San Joaquin River: The Road to the San Joaquin is curretly closed, call the Visitor Center to find out when it is open
Crowley Lake: Stripping is working better at Lake Crowley than midging for Fly Fishermen
Owens River: The Rainbows Are Coming into the Upper Owens from Crowley making Fly Fishermen Happy
Owens River: Fly Fishing is good at the Owens River Gorge
Owens River: High Flows are making Fly Fishing on the Lower Owens Difficult
Bridgeport Reservoir: Fish at Bridgeport are moving around, the best bet for Fly Fishermen is to fish along the weedbeds