Long Range Fish Report
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Fish Report for 12-15-2012

On the East Walker you'll fing the fish stacked in the deepest pools

12-15-2012
The Trout Fitter Staff

Water Conditions: Poor bit the flows steady for several weeks at 23cfs as of 12/15.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches: Good and good fishing continues despite low flows. Fish are going to be stacked in the deepest water they can find at this point. Mostly small midges and mayflies subsurface but good top bite midday most days.

RECOMMENDED FLIES:

DRIES: Parachute Adams #16-#18, Elk Hair Caddis #18, CDC Baetis Dun #16-#18, Extended Body BWO #18

NYMPHS: Two Bit Hooker #18, Hunchback Two Tone Baetis #18, Split Case BWO #16-#18, Juju Baetis #18, WD-40 Black #18-#20, Disco Midge #18, Zebra Midge Red #18, Nitro Caddis #16-#18, FB Pheasant Tail #16-#18

STREAMERS: Dead Drift Crayfish, Docs Twin Lakes Special, Jawbreaker Orange, Dynes Crawfish, Meat Whistle Crawdad


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The Trout Fitter Reports
for Saturday, December 15th, 2012

Hot Creek: Midge hatch in the morning and Baetis throughout the day at Hot Creek
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for Monday, December 10th, 2012

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Owens River: Crowley fish have moved into the Upeer Owens
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Owens River: Excellent fishing on the Lower Owens, fish midges early until the sun hits the water then Baetis
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