Long Range Fish Report
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Fish Report for 8-8-2013

Fishing at the Owens River Gorge is very average right now

8-8-2013
The Trout Fitter Staff

Water Conditions: Fishing conditions are great on the Owens River Gorge. The flows are at 40 cfs as of 8/1.

Fishing Conditions and Hatches: Fishing on the Owens River Gorge is OK. Since it's summer be sure to watch your step for those long, fanged creatures. Take plenty of bug spray.

Recommended Flies:

DRIES: parachute adams, sierra brite dot, elk hair caddis, yellow sally, extended body bwo, cdc baetis dun, parachute caddis, stimulator

NYMPHS: sulphur may, copper johns, prince nymphs, hares ear, birds nest, ap emerger, wd40, variety of midges

STREAMERS: Matuka, Goat Leech, Crystal Bugger, hornbergs


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