Today’s fish stomach sample is brought to you by an 8-inch brown trout caught in the upper section of Hot Creek Canyon on Sunday December 05, 2021. It was caught at 2:00 P.M. on a size 18 bead head flash back pheasant tail nymph fished on 5X tippet fished below a size 16 Adams parachute.
An 8 inch brown trout caught in the upper section of Hot Creek Canyon that took a size 18 bead head flash back pheasant tail nymph under an Adams parachute at 2:00 P.M.
Hydropsyche caddis nymphs in a dark olive color make up the bulk of the sample.
Hydropsyche caddis nymphs was the most prevalent insect in the sample and the one I would imitate with a fly.