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SPORTS EXPO PREVIEW
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Fish Eastern Sierra Waters Year-Round!
ishop is a popular Golden State trout fishing destination
during the regular open season, the end of April
is not allowed on the water.
Directly below Pleasant Valley Reservoir,
the fly angler will find a three mile stretch
of designated wild trout water on the
Lower Owens River. Governed
by special regulations - catch
and release barbless hooks and
no bait – this section of water,
home to mostly brown trout, has
become recognized as one of
the premier fly-fishing locations
in the state.
Below the wild trout area,
general regulations where there
are more rainbows and wild
browns. For a little solitude, head
down to the Owens River Gorge.
It’s a bit of a walk, but worth the
journey. There are also some guided
float trips on the Owens River near
Bishop, so check out the local guiding services
at www.bishopvisitor.com.
through November 15th. Now, a few more anglers are
realizing that the year-round waters are worth the trip,
and just require a few more clothing layers and
some cold-weather gear. Quiet and uncrowded,
Bishop is the place to be.
The highlight of the year-round season is
Bishop’s annual Blake Jones Trout Derby. Both
the Owens River and Pleasant Valley Reservoir
are primed with heavy-weight broodstock and
rainbow trout. Grab your warm gear because
this derby is off the hook!! Fishermen and
women will be vying for their share of more than
$10,000 in prizes on March 16th, 2019. Don’t
miss the 51st year of the biggest trout derby in
California!
Pleasant Valley Reservoir is a steady winter and
spring producer, with rainbow and brown trout filling the
stringers. Fly fisher folks favor the float tube scene, and bait
anglers find more than a mile of easy shoreline access. Boating
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