Long Range Fish Report
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Fish Report for 1-7-2013

Fishing is reportedly good on the East Walker but there is lots of snow

1-7-2013
The Trout Fitter Staff

Water Conditions: Poor the flows are at 33cfs and have been forever as of 1/6.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches: Reports it is fishing good but don't get stuck . . . lots of packed and very slippery snow by midday. Throw everything in the box, midges, streamers, BWO's and even slap a terrestrial or mouse out there. The big Browns are hungry and waiting.

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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