Long Range Fish Report
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Fish Report for 10-19-2012

On Rush Creek fish the section above 395 in the afternoon

10-19-2012
The Trout Fitter Staff

Water Conditions: Fair as of 10/17 flows are at 39cfs above Grant Lake and at 46cfs Below.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches: Good we are hearing that the afternoon session above 395 is quite good. Fishing small Caddis dries with a small dropper.

Recommended Flies:

DRIES: Elk Hair Caddis #18, Royal Wulff #14-16, Kaufman Stimulator 16, Parachute Adams #16, Yellow Humpy #16, Royal Coachman #16, Rubber Leg Stimulator

NYMPHS: Copper John #18, BH Prince Nymph #18, Stocker's BH Lightning Bug #18, Birds Nest Olive #18, Nitro Caddis Tan #16, Fox's Caddis Poopah #16


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