Upper Owens Report 4-14-2011

The Trout Fitter Staff

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Water Conditions:
As of 4/14 flows are steady at 68 cfs above the Hot Creek confluence. It is cold water so get those nymphs and streamers down to where the fish are.
There are still some big Crowley fish in the system. Ice out just happened so get those big Crowley fish before they head for home soon.
Dry action is excellent with good hatches midday on these warm days.
Nymphing, streamers, midges early and baetis midday.

Recommended Flies:
DRIES: #20 Extended Body BWO, #20 CDC Baetis Dun, #20 Parachute Adams, #18 Rubber Leg Stimulator, #18 Hackle Stacker BWO, #20 Comparadun

NYMPHS: #18 Olive Birds Nest, #18 BH Flashback Pheasant Tails, #18 BH Prince Nymphs, #18 Hairs Ears, #16 Western Coachmen, #20 Split Case BWO, #18 Red Copper Johns

STREAMERS: Big black and olive wooly buggers. Try with Nymph trailer. GET DOWN!

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