Fly Fishing for trout on the Upper Owens River (California)

The Lower Owens River is showing off today — clear skies, wild trout, and incredible fall conditions! Experience it for yourself on this legendary Sierra water. Whether you’re after your first brown trout on the fly or fine-tuning your technique, we’ll get you on fish. 📞 Call or text the STM Fly Shop to book your trip: 760-873-0010 🌐 www.sierratroutmagnet.com 📸 @stm_fly_fishing | Sierra Trout Magnet - STM Fly Shop and Guide Service

Taking advantage of the mid-day mayfly hatch on the lower Owens River. A few fish rising, but most of the trout are feeding on nymphs. Taught Glenn and Reed how to indicator nymph in the wild trout section. Key to successful rigging is having the right weight 12 to 18 inches above the fly and the indicator 1.5 to 2 times the average water depth above the fly. Key to fishing the indicator rig is to throughly cover the water with your cast and get a drag free drift with your indicator and fly. Key