Suggested Flies for Lake Basin Area:Eastern Sierra Hatch Selection Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #16-18Olive Caddis #16-18Royal Wulff #16-18BWO Sparkle Dun #18-20BWO Parachute Dun #18-20 Nymph Flies:Hare’s Ear #16-18Prince Nymph #16-18Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-18 Directions: 15 miles south of Bishop is the town of Big Pine on Hwy 395. Take Glacier Road for 11 miles to the…
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Suggested Flies for Upper Basin South Fork Kings area: Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #12Elk Hair Caddis #14-16Stimulator #12Madam X #10-12Royal Wulff #12 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #14-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #14-18Prince Nymph #14-18Bird’s Nest #14-18Bird’s Stonefly Nymph #8-10Copper John, Black #18-22 Terrestrials:Muddler Minnow #8-10Woolly Bugger, Black or Olive #8-10 Directions: The most direct route to this…
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Suggested Flies for Taboose Creek area: Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #12Elk Hair Caddis #14-16Stimulator #12Madam X #10-12Royal Wulff #12 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #14-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #14-18Prince Nymph #14-18Bird’s Nest #14-18Bird’s Stonefly Nymph #8-10Copper John, Black #18-22 Terrestrials:Muddler Minnow #8-10Woolly Bugger, Black or Olive #8-10 Directions: From Mojave, drive north on Highway 14 to Highway…
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Suggested Flies for Upper Woods Creek area:Eastern Sierra Hatch SelectionOther Local Favorites: Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #14Elk Hair Caddis #14-16Stimulator #14Madam X #12-14Royal Wulff #14 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #14-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #14-18Prince Nymph #14-18Bird’s Nest #14-18Bird’s Stonefly Nymph #8-10Copper John, Black #18-22 Streamer Flies:Muddler Minnow #8-10Woolly Bugger, Black or Olive #8-10 Directions: Take the…
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Suggested Flies for Sawmill Pass area: Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #16Elk Hair Caddis #14-16Stimulator #14 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #14-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #14-18Prince Nymph #14-18 Streamers:Muddler Minnow #8-10Woolly Bugger, Black or Olive #8-10 Directions: From Mojave, drive north on Highway 14 to Highway 395. Continue north of Highway 395, driving 9 miles past the town…
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Suggested Flies for Gardiner Basin Area:Eastern Sierra Hatch Selection Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #16-18Olive Elk Hair Caddis #16-18Royal Wulff #16-18BWO Sparkle Dun #18-20BWO Parachute Dun #18-20 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #16-18Prince Nymph #16-18 Directions: From Fresno, take Hwy 180 east into Grant Grove and follow the South Fork of the Kings River…
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Suggested Flies for Rae Lakes area:Eastern Sierra Hatch SelectionOther Local Favorites: Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #12Elk Hair Caddis #14-16Stimulator #12Madam X #10-12Royal Wulff #12 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #16-18Prince Nymph #16-18Bird’s Nest #14-18Bird’s Stonefly Nymph #8-10Copper John, Black #18-22 Streamer Flies:Muddler Minnow #8-10Woolly Bugger, Black or Olive #8-10 Directions: From the East…
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Suggested Flies for Baxter Pass area: Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #14Elk Hair Caddis #16-18Stimulator #14 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #16-18Prince Nymph #16-18 Streamers:Muddler Minnow #8-10Woolly Bugger, Black or Olive #8-10 Directions: To Baxter Pass Trailhead from Highway 395, approximately 2 miles north of Independence, CA: Turn West onto Fish Hatchery Road. Turn right onto North…
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Suggested Flies for Bubbs Creek Area:Eastern Sierra Hatch Selection Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #16-18Olive Elk Hair Caddis #16-18Royal Wulff #16-18BWO Sparkle Dun #18-20BWO Parachute Dun #18-20 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #16-18Prince Nymph #16-18 Directions: From Fresno, take Hwy 180 east into Grant Grove and follow the South Fork of the Kings River…
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Suggested Flies for Charlotte Lake area:Eastern Sierra Hatch SelectionOther Local Favorites: Dry Flies:Parachute Adams #14Elk Hair Caddis #14-16Stimulator #14Madam X #12-14Royal Wulff #14 Nymph Flies:Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-18Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear #16-18Prince Nymph #16-18Bird’s Nest #14-18Bird’s Stonefly Nymph #8-10Copper John, Black #18-22 Streamer Flies:Muddler Minnow #8-10Woolly Bugger, Black or Olive #8-10 Directions: Kearsarge Pass can…
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