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Leave it be. Conditions suck for the fish; low oxygen levels, high water temps, and the weeds and goo make it tough to fish the sections below the first bridge. There will be some opportunities in late Sept/early Oct. if the flows do not go to a trickle. The EW is not shaping up to have a great fall season.
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Upper sections are freestone Low water. The fish are holding in the larger pools in the canyon sections and under any cover along the banks in the meadows making presentations difficult at times. As the air temps cool at the upper elevations the water levels will only get lower. Fish have been planted around the campgrounds and Pikel Meadows sections prior to the Labor Day weekend. Dry/dropper nymph rigs always work here. Copper or black crystal......
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Water Conditions: The water temps are still above 70 degrees. Please respect the fishery, DO NOT FISH until the water temps drop below 70 degrees. The water flow is at 109 cfs as of 9/2. Fishing Conditions and Hatches: The warm water has made fi shing slow. Check out the West Walker anywhere there are good sections of riffles and faster moving water. Recommended Flies: #18-20 WD-40 in Olive or Black, #18 Red......
