Eastern Sierra Fish Report

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Updated Dec. 19, 2024

UPPER OWENS, PLEASANT VALLEY RESERVOIRThe focus now will be on larger rainbows moving into the river from Crowley Lake. The migration has begun, but numbers still low and fish are scattered and holding in the bends and deeper pools. Egg patterns, San Juan worms and Pheasant tails a good beet. Mornings are chilly. No reports from Pleasant Valley Reservoir.

LOWER OWENS RIVER—The Wild Trout Section Flows are ideal, and guides are reporting lots of 8- to 12-inch wild rainbows and browns are being caught. Wade upstream into areas that can’t be fished from shore. Flows are ideal for wading and drift boats on the Lower Owens below Bishop and waters have been stocked. No special winter regulations in this area.

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