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Fish are in the deep water at Crowley

The Trout Fitter Staff

Report Date:5-26-2011

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Water Conditions:
Temps up to the mid 50's as of 5/26

Fishing Conditions and Hatches:
Fish are in deep water right now, 17-18 feet. Nows a great time to try out that Slide-A-Cator! Fish also being caught at Sandy in about 13ft of water, same goes for Big Hilton.

Recommended Flies:

NYMPHS:
Red/Black Dubbed-head Optimidge #16, Grey Optimidge #16, Mickie's Red Baron #18, Copper Tiger Midges #18 and small leech patterns up top.

DRIES:
Not yet.

STREAMERS:
Black Doc's #12 . . . Deep, Dark and Slow! Hornbergs and Matukas as well.

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for Thursday, May 26th, 2011

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Hot Creek: Fishing on Hot Creek has been excellent
San Joaquin River: San Joaquin not open yet
Owens River: On the Upper Owens you have to get the fly down to where the fish are
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for Thursday, May 5th, 2011

Hot Creek: Midge hatch in the morning and the caddis hatch is beginning to show at Hot Creek
Crowley Lake: Review of Opening Day on Crowley Lake
Owens River: The fish are getting more active on the Upper Owens but they are still cautious
Owens River: The Owens River Gorge has some of the best flows in the Sierra's
Owens River: The Flows are still too high on the Lower Owens
Bridgeport Reservoir: Streamers are best near the Bridgeport dam.
East Walker River (CA): The flows are more hospitable on the East Walker

Fish are in the deep water at Crowley

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