Today’s fish stomach sample is brought to you by an 11-inch brown trout caught at gate 11 in the catch and release section of the lower Owens River on Friday November 19, 2021. It was caught at the tell end of the blue wing olive hatch at 1:50 P.M. on a size 20 bead head flash back pheasant tail nymph fished on 5X tippet five feet below an indicator with a size 1 split shot a foot above the nymph,
An 11 inch brown trout from the lower Owens River at gate 8 that took a size 20 bead head flash back pheasant tail nymph under and indicator at 1:50 P.M.
Caddis and mayfly nymphs make up the sample from the brown trout.
Stick caddis, blue wing olive mayfly nymphs, midge pupae and a size 20 bead head flash back pheasant tail nymph are in this photo.