The Fish are spread out at Bridgeport, but Fly Fishing is still good. Use streamers.

Bridgeport Reservoir - Bridgeport, CA (Mono County)

by The Trout Fitter Staff
10-21-2011
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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 weed beds.

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 Friday, October 21st, 2011

Hot Creek: The Caddis Hatch Is On at Hot Creek
San Joaquin River: The Road to the San Joaquin has reopened
Crowley Lake: Lots of Fish this time of Year at Lake Crowley
Owens River: Good Dry Fall Fishing in the AM, better Nymph action later in the day on the Upper Owens
Owens River: Fly Fishing is challenging on the Lower Owens

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
Bridgeport Reservoir: The Fish are spread out at Bridgeport Reservoir so move around